토론

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 討論, from 討 (“hitting”) + 論 (“discussion”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰo̞(ː)ɾo̞n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [토(ː)론]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?toron
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?tolon
    McCune–Reischauer?t'oron
    Yale Romanization?thōlon

    Noun

    토론 • (toron) (hanja 討論)

    1. debate, controversy

    Derived terms

    • 토론되다 (torondoeda, “to be debated”)
    • 토론하다 (toronhada, “to debate”)
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