언문

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 諺文 (“hangul; the Korean alphabet”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɘ(ː)nmun]
    • Phonetic hangul: [언(ː)문]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?eonmun
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?eonmun
    McCune–Reischauer?ŏnmun
    Yale Romanization?ēnmun

    Noun

    언문 • (eonmun) (hanja 諺文)

    1. hangul; the Korean alphabet

    Synonyms

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