사해

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 死海

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ɦɛ] ~ [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ɦe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [사(ː)해/사(ː)헤]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Sahae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Sahae
McCune–Reischauer?	Sahae
Yale Romanization?	sāhay

Proper noun

사해 • (Sahae) (hanja 死海)

1. Dead Sea (a highly saline lake in Israel, Palestine and Jordan)