우량계

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 雨量計, from 雨量 + .

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈu(ː)ɾja̠ŋɡje̞] ~ [ˈu(ː)ɾja̠ŋɡe̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?uryanggye
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?ulyanggye
    McCune–Reischauer?uryanggye
    Yale Romanization?wūlyangkyey

    Noun

    우량계 • (uryanggye) (hanja 雨量計)

    1. pluviometer; rain gauge