타원

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 楕圓

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰa̠(ː)wʌ̹n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?tawon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?tawon
    McCune–Reischauer?t'awŏn
    Yale Romanization?thāwen

    Noun

    타원 • (tawon) (hanja 楕圓)

    1. an ellipse