재위

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 在位.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɛ(ː)ɥi] ~ [ˈt͡ɕe̞(ː)ɥi] ~ [ˈt͡ɕɛ(ː)y] ~ [ˈt͡ɕe̞(ː)y]
    • Phonetic hangul: [재(ː)위/제(ː)위]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jaewi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jaewi
    McCune–Reischauer?chaewi
    Yale Romanization?cāywi

    Noun

    재위 • (jaewi) (hanja 在位)

    1. reign
    2. holding a certain position

    Derived terms

    • 재위하다 (jaewihada)
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