관개

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 灌漑.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈkwa̠(ː)nɡɛ] ~ [ˈkwa̠(ː)nɡe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [관(ː)개/관(ː)게]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gwan'gae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gwangae
McCune–Reischauer?	kwan'gae
Yale Romanization?	kwānkay

Noun

Derived verbs

Active	관개하다

관개 • (gwan'gae) (hanja 灌漑)

1. irrigation