적십자회

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 赤十字會, from 赤十字 (“Red Cross”) + 會 (“organization”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)kɕ͈ip̚t͡ɕ͈a̠βwe̞] ~ [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)kɕ͈ip̚t͡ɕ͈a̠ɦø̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [적(ː)씹짜훼/적(ː)씹짜회]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?Jeoksipjahoe
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?Jeogsibjahoe
    McCune–Reischauer?Chŏksipchahoe
    Yale Romanization?cēk.sipcahoy

    Noun

    적십자회 • (jeoksipjahoe) (hanja 赤十字會)

    1. Red Cross (the organization itself)
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