해외
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 海外, from 海 (“sea”) + 外 (“beyond”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈhɛ(ː)we̞] ~ [ˈhɛ(ː)ø̞] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)we̞] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)ø̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [해(ː)웨/해(ː)외/헤(ː)웨/헤(ː)외]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | hae'oe |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hae'oe |
| McCune–Reischauer? | haeoe |
| Yale Romanization? | hāy.oy |