해양학

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 海洋學, from 海洋 (ocean) + (-graphy).

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    해양학 • (haeyanghak) (hanja 海洋學)

    1. oceanography