연예

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 演藝 (entertainment)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjɘ(ː)ɲe̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yeonye
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeon'ye
    McCune–Reischauer?yŏnye
    Yale Romanization?yēn.yey

    Noun

    연예 • (yeonye) (hanja 演藝)

    1. entertainment