진동

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 振動, from (raise, excite, arouse) + (movement).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕi(ː)ndo̞ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jindong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jindong
    McCune–Reischauer?chindong
    Yale Romanization?cīntong

    Noun

    진동 • (jindong) (hanja 振動)

    1. vibration