항공

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 航空 (“aviation”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈha̠(ː)ŋɡo̞ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [항(ː)공]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hanggong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hanggong
    McCune–Reischauer?hanggong
    Yale Romanization?hāngkong

    Noun

    항공 • (hanggong) (hanja 航空)

    1. aviation

    Derived terms

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