언해

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 諺解.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɘ(ː)nɦɛ] ~ [ˈɘ(ː)nɦe̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?eonhae
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?eonhae
    McCune–Reischauer?ŏnhae
    Yale Romanization?ēn.hay

    Noun

    언해 • (eonhae) (hanja 諺解)

    1. (historical) Korean-language annotation of Chinese-language works
      Synonym: 언역(諺譯) (eonyeok)

    Derived terms

    • 언해(諺解)하다 (eonhaehada)
    • 언해본(諺解本) (eonhaebon)