표준

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 標準, from 標 (“mark”) + 準 (“rule”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʰjod͡ʑun]
• Phonetic hangul: [표준]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	pyojun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	pyojun
McCune–Reischauer?	p'yojun
Yale Romanization?	phyocwun

Noun

표준 • (pyojun) (hanja 標準)

1. standard (level of quality)

   Antonym: 비표준(非標準) (bipyojun)

Derived terms

• 표준궤 (標準軌, pyojun'gwe, “standard gauge”)
• 표준시간 (標準時間, pyojunsigan, “standard time”)
• 표준어 (標準語, pyojuneo, “standard language”)
• 표준 편차 (標準偏差, pyojun pyeoncha, “standard deviation”)
• 표준화 (標準化, pyojunhwa, “standardization”)