무궁화
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Korean
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Hibiscus_syriacus_2.jpg/220px-Hibiscus_syriacus_2.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 無窮花, from 無窮 (“eternity”) + 花 (“flower”), literally "eternal flower."
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [muɡuŋβwa̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [무궁화]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | mugunghwa |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | mugunghwa |
McCune–Reischauer? | mugunghwa |
Yale Romanization? | mukwunghwa |
Noun
[edit]- Hibiscus syriacus; rose of Sharon (a national symbol of Korea)
See also
[edit]hibiscus syriacus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia