천년

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 千年.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɘ(ː)nɲʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheonnyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheonnyeon
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏnnyŏn
Yale Romanization?chēnnyen

Noun[edit]

천년 (cheonnyeon) (hanja 千年)

  1. a millennium; a thousand years

See also[edit]