Etymology 1[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 數學, from 數 (“number”) + 學 (“learning, knowledge”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰu(ː)ɦa̠k̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [수(ː)학]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations |
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Revised Romanization? | suhak |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | suhag |
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McCune–Reischauer? | suhak |
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Yale Romanization? | swūhak |
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수학 • (suhak) (hanja 數學)
- mathematics
Related terms[edit]
- 수학자 (suhakja) (mathematician)
Etymology 2[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 修學, from 修 (“to study”) + 學 (“learning, knowledge”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Romanizations |
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Revised Romanization? | suhak |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | suhag |
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McCune–Reischauer? | suhak |
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Yale Romanization? | swuhak |
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수학 • (suhak) (hanja 修學)
- study or learn (a discipline)
- to pursue knowledge
Related terms[edit]