해왕성
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 海王星, from 海 (“sea”) + 王 (“king”) + 星 (“star”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈhɛ(ː)wa̠ŋsʰʌ̹ŋ] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)wa̠ŋsʰʌ̹ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [해(ː)왕성/헤(ː)왕성]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | Haewangseong |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Haewangseong |
McCune–Reischauer? | Haewangsŏng |
Yale Romanization? | hāywangseng |
Proper noun
해왕성 • (haewangseong) (hanja 海王星)
- Neptune (eighth planet of the solar system)