낭독

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 朗讀.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈna̠(ː)ŋdo̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [낭(ː)독]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	nangdok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	nangdog
McCune–Reischauer?	nangdok
Yale Romanization?	nāngtok

South Korean Standard Language	낭독(朗讀) (nangdok)
North Korean Standard Language	랑독(朗讀) (rangdok)

Noun

낭독 • (nangdok) (hanja 朗讀)

1. reading a text out loud for an audience

Derived terms

• 낭독하다 (朗讀하다, nangdokhada, “to read out loud”)
• 낭독되다 (朗讀되다, nangdokdoeda, “to be read out loud”)