건물
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 建物, from 建 (“to construct”) + 物 (“thing, object”), an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 建物 (tatemono).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)nmuɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [건(ː)물]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | geonmul |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | geonmul |
McCune–Reischauer? | kŏnmul |
Yale Romanization? | kēnmul |
Noun
Categories:
- Sino-Korean words
- Korean terms borrowed from Japanese
- Korean orthographic borrowings from Japanese
- Korean terms derived from Japanese
- Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable
- Korean terms with IPA pronunciation
- Korean lemmas
- Korean nouns
- Korean entries with topic categories using raw markup
- Korean terms with usage examples
- ko:Buildings