총통

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 總統

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	chongtong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	chongtong
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'ongt'ong
Yale Romanization?	chōngthong

Noun

총통 • (chongtong) (hanja 總統)

1. president

Synonyms

• 대통령 (daetongnyeong)