통계학

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 統計學, from 統計 (statistics) + (studies).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰo̞(ː)ŋɡje̞ɦa̠k̚] ~ [ˈtʰo̞(ː)ŋɡe̞ɦa̠k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?tonggyehak
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?tonggyehag
    McCune–Reischauer?t'onggyehak
    Yale Romanization?thōngkyeyhak

    Noun

    통계학 • (tonggyehak) (hanja 統計學)

    1. statistics (science)