우화

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 寓話 (“fable”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈu(ː)βwa̠]
    • Phonetic hangul: [우(ː)화]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?uhwa
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?uhwa
    McCune–Reischauer?uhwa
    Yale Romanization?wūhwa

    Noun

    우화 • (uhwa) (hanja 寓話)

    1. fable, allegory
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