좌우명

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 座右銘

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕwa̠(ː)umjʌ̹ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [좌(ː)우명]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jwaumyeong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jwaumyeong
    McCune–Reischauer?chwaumyŏng
    Yale Romanization?cwāwumyeng

    Noun

    좌우명 • (jwaumyeong) (hanja 座右銘)

    1. motto

    Synonyms

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