효도

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 孝道, from 孝 (“filial piety”) + 道 (“way”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈço(ː)do̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [효(ː)도]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hyodo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyodo
    McCune–Reischauer?hyodo
    Yale Romanization?hyōto

    Noun

    효도 • (hyodo) (hanja 孝道)

    1. filial piety
      Synonym: 효(孝) (hyo)
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