사변형

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 四邊形, from 四 (“four”) + 邊 (“side”) + 形 (“shape”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)bjʌ̹nʝʌ̹ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [사(ː)변형]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?sabyeonhyeong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?sabyeonhyeong
    McCune–Reischauer?sabyŏnhyŏng
    Yale Romanization?sāpyen.hyeng

    Noun

    사변형 • (sabyeonhyeong) (hanja 四邊形)

    1. (geometry) quadrilateral, quadrangle
      Synonym: 사각형(四角形) (sagakhyeong)
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