해양

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 海洋 (“ocean, sea”)

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    해양 • (haeyang) (hanja 海洋)

    1. ocean, sea

    Synonyms

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