보호

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 保護, from (preserving) + (protecting)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpo̞(ː)βo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?boho
Revised Romanization (translit.)?boho
McCune–Reischauer?poho
Yale Romanization?pōho

Noun

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보호 (boho) (hanja 保護)

  1. protection