대륙

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 大陸 (“continent”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)ɾjuk̚] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)ɾjuk̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)륙/데(ː)륙]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	daeryuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	daelyug
McCune–Reischauer?	taeryuk
Yale Romanization?	tāylyuk

Noun

대륙 • (daeryuk) (hanja 大陸)

1. continent
2. (figurative) Mainland China