화염

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 火焰 (“flame”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸwa̠(ː)jʌ̹m]
    • Phonetic hangul: [화(ː)염]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hwayeom
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwayeom
    McCune–Reischauer?hwayŏm
    Yale Romanization?hwā.yem

    Noun

    화염 • (hwayeom) (hanja 火焰)

    1. flame

    Synonyms

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