사절

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 使節.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹ɭ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?sajeol
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?sajeol
    McCune–Reischauer?sajŏl
    Yale Romanization?sācel

    Noun

    사절 • (sajeol) (hanja 使節)

    1. envoy; delegate