안경

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 眼鏡

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈa̠(ː)nɡjʌ̹ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [안(ː)경]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	an'gyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	angyeong
McCune–Reischauer?	an'gyŏng
Yale Romanization?	ānkyeng

Noun

안경 • (an'gyeong) (hanja 眼鏡)

1. glasses, spectacles

Synonyms

• (Yanbian dialect) 메가나 (megana)

See also

• 돋보기 (dotbogi)