총리

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 總理.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰo̞(ː)ŋni]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?chongni
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?chongli
    McCune–Reischauer?ch'ongni
    Yale Romanization?chōngli

    Noun

    총리 • (chongni) (hanja 總理)

    1. prime minister; premier

    Derived terms