원격

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 遠隔.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈwɘ(ː)nɡjʌ̹k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?won'gyeok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?wongyeog
    McCune–Reischauer?wŏn'gyŏk
    Yale Romanization?wēnkyek

    Noun

    원격 • (won'gyeok) (hanja 遠隔)

    1. distant, remote (access or control)
      원격 제어won'gyeok jeeoremote control

    Derived terms

    • 원격하다 (遠隔, won'gyeokhada)