생활임금
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 생활(生活) (saenghwal) + 임금(賃金) (imgeum).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɛŋβwa̠ɭ i(ː)mɡɯm] ~ [sʰe̞ŋβwa̠ɭ i(ː)mɡɯm]
- Phonetic hangul: [생활 임(ː)금/셍활 임(ː)금]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | saenghwal imgeum |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | saenghwal imgeum |
| McCune–Reischauer? | saenghwal imgŭm |
| Yale Romanization? | saynghwal īmkum |
Noun
생활임금 • (saenghwarimgeum) (hanja 生活賃金)
- (economics) living wage