조화

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 調和, from 調 (“transfer”) + 和 (“harmony”)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?johwa
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?johwa
    McCune–Reischauer?chohwa
    Yale Romanization?cohwa

    Noun

    조화 • (johwa) (hanja 調和)

    1. harmony; agreement

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 造化, from 造 (“construct”) + 化 (“change”)

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕo̞(ː)βwa̠]
      • Phonetic hangul: [조(ː)화]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?johwa
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?johwa
      McCune–Reischauer?chohwa
      Yale Romanization?cōhwa

      Noun

      조화 • (johwa) (hanja 造化)

      1. creation
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