상원

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 上院

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ŋwʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sang'won
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sang'won
McCune–Reischauer?sangwŏn
Yale Romanization?sāngwen

Noun

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상원 (sang'won) (hanja 上院)

  1. senate; upper house