연혁

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 沿革

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjɘ(ː)nʝʌ̹k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yeonhyeok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeonhyeog
    McCune–Reischauer?yŏnhyŏk
    Yale Romanization?yēn.hyek

    Noun

    연혁 • (yeonhyeok) (hanja 沿革)

    1. historical developments; history of how something evolved
      제도 역사 연혁
      i jedo-ui yeoksa-wa yeonhyeok
      the history and developments of this institution
      중동 국가 특성 연혁 연구하다
      jungdong gukga-ui teukseon-ggwa yeonhyeog-eul yeon'guhada
      to study the characteristics and historical developments of Middle Eastern states