해금

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 奚琴 (“xiqin”)

Pronunciation

• • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [hɛɡɯm] ~ [he̞ɡɯm]
  • Phonetic hangul: [해금/헤금]

  Romanizations
  Revised Romanization?	haegeum
  Revised Romanization (translit.)?	haegeum
  McCune–Reischauer?	haegŭm
  Yale Romanization?	haykum

Noun

해금 • (haegeum) (hanja 奚琴)

1. a traditional Korean vertical bowed string instrument with two silk strings, derived from the Chinese xiqin

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 解禁

Pronunciation

• • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈhɛ(ː)ɡɯm] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)ɡɯm]
  • Phonetic hangul: [해(ː)금/헤(ː)금]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

  Romanizations
  Revised Romanization?	haegeum
  Revised Romanization (translit.)?	haegeum
  McCune–Reischauer?	haegŭm
  Yale Romanization?	hāykum

Noun

해금 • (haegeum) (hanja 解禁)

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