비애

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 悲哀

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpi(ː)ɛ] ~ [ˈpi(ː)e̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [비(ː)애/비(ː)에]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?biae
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?biae
    McCune–Reischauer?piae
    Yale Romanization?pīay

    Noun

    비애 • (biae) (hanja 悲哀)

    1. grief; sorrow; sadness
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