이론

Korean

Alternative forms

  • (North Korea) 리론 (riron)

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 理論.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)ɾo̞n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [이(ː)론]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?iron
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?ilon
    McCune–Reischauer?iron
    Yale Romanization?īlon

    Noun

    이론 • (iron) (hanja 理論)

    1. theory
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