화염
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 火焰.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸwa̠(ː)jʌ̹m]
- Phonetic hangeul: [화(ː)염]
- 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? | hwayeom |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hwayeom |
McCune–Reischauer? | hwayŏm |
Yale Romanization? | hwāyem |
Noun
화염 • (hwayeom) (hanja 火焰)
- flame
Synonyms
- 불꽃 (bulkkot)