개량

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Korean

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from 改良 (improvement)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɛ(ː)ɾja̠ŋ] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)ɾja̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaeryang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaelyang
McCune–Reischauer?kaeryang
Yale Romanization?kāylyang

Noun

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개량 (gaeryang) (hanja 改良)

  1. improvement
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from 改量 (remeasurement)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɛ(ː)ɾja̠ŋ] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)ɾja̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaeryang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaelyang
McCune–Reischauer?kaeryang
Yale Romanization?kāylyang

Noun

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개량 (gaeryang) (hanja 改量)

  1. remeasurement