보험
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 保險 (“insurance”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpo̞(ː)ɦʌ̹m]
- Phonetic hangul: [보(ː)험]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | boheom |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | boheom |
| McCune–Reischauer? | pohŏm |
| Yale Romanization? | pōhem |