이진법

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 二進法 (“binary system”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	ijinbeop
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ijinbeob
McCune–Reischauer?	ijinpŏp
Yale Romanization?	īcinqpep

Noun

이진법 • (ijinbeop) (hanja 二進法)

1. binary system

See also

• 이진수 (ijinsu, “binary number”)