동해
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Korean[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 東海, from 東 (“east”) + 海 (“sea”) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “when it was first attested?”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [to̞ŋɦɛ] ~ [to̞ŋɦe̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [동해/동헤]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | Donghae |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Donghae |
McCune–Reischauer? | Tonghae |
Yale Romanization? | tonghay |
Proper noun[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
- 일본해(日本海) (Ilbonhae, “Sea of Japan”) (dispreferred in both Koreas)
Etymology 2[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 凍害, from 凍 (“cold”) + 害 (“harm”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈto̞(ː)ŋɦɛ] ~ [ˈto̞(ː)ŋɦe̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [동(ː)해/동(ː)헤]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | donghae |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | donghae |
McCune–Reischauer? | tonghae |
Yale Romanization? | tōnghay |
Noun[edit]
- freezing damage