활동

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 活動, from 活 (“life”) + 動 (“motion”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸwa̠ɭt͈o̞ŋ]

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• Phonetic hangul: [활똥]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hwaldong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hwaldong
McCune–Reischauer?	hwaltong
Yale Romanization?	hwalqtong

Noun

활동 • (hwaldong) (hanja 活動)

1. activity

Derived terms

• 활동가 (活動家, hwaldongga, “activist”)