위키백과
Korean
Etymology
Compound of 위키 (wiki, “wiki”) + 백과 (baekgwa, “encyclopedia”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɥicçibɛk̚k͈wa̠] ~ [ɥicçibe̞k̚k͈wa̠] ~ [ycçibɛk̚k͈wa̠] ~ [ycçibe̞k̚k͈wa̠]
Audio: (file)
- Phonetic hangul: [위키백꽈/위키벡꽈]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | wikibaekgwa |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | wikibaeggwa |
| McCune–Reischauer? | wik'ibaekkwa |
| Yale Romanization? | wi.khipayk.kwa |
Proper noun
위키백과 • (Wikibaekgwa)
- (official) Wikipedia
Usage notes
This term is the official name used by the Korean Wikipedia. As such, it may be preferred for the Korean Wikipedia, whereas 위키피디아 (wikipidia) may be preferred for foreign-language Wikipedias.