서약

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 誓約.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ja̠k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?seoyak
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?seoyag
    McCune–Reischauer?sŏyak
    Yale Romanization?sē.yak

    Noun

    서약 • (seoyak) (hanja 誓約)

    1. vow; oath; pledge

    Derived terms