대왕
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 大王.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)wa̠ŋ] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)wa̠ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)왕/데(ː)왕]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | daewang |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | daewang |
McCune–Reischauer? | taewang |
Yale Romanization? | tāywang |
Noun
대왕 • (daewang) (hanja 大王)
- monarch, great king