제국

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Korean

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 帝國 (empire)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕe̞(ː)ɡuk̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeguk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jegug
McCune–Reischauer?cheguk
Yale Romanization?cēykwuk

Noun

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제국 (jeguk) (hanja 帝國)

  1. empire
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