해고

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 解雇 (“dismissal; discharge”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈhɛ(ː)ɡo̞] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)ɡo̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [해(ː)고/헤(ː)고]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?haego
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?haego
    McCune–Reischauer?haego
    Yale Romanization?hāyko

    Noun

    해고 • (haego) (hanja 解雇)

    1. dismissal; discharge

    Derived terms

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