상원의원
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Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 上院議員, from 上院 (“senate; upper house”) + 議員 (“member of a parliament or assembly”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ŋwʌ̹nɰiwʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [상(ː)워늬원]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | sang'wonuiwon |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sang'won'uiwon |
McCune–Reischauer? | sangwŏnŭiwŏn |
Yale Romanization? | sāngwen.uywen |
Noun
[edit]상원의원 • (sang'wonuiwon) (hanja 上院議員)
- member of the upper house, senator