건설
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 建設, from 建 (“build”) + 設 (“establish”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)nsʰʌ̹ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [건(ː)설]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | geonseol |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | geonseol |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kŏnsŏl |
| Yale Romanization? | kēnsel |