예약

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 豫約 (reservation, booking, appointment)

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    예약 • (yeyak) (hanja 豫約)

    1. reservation, booking, appointment