야당

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 野黨.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈja̠(ː)da̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yadang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yadang
McCune–Reischauer?yadang
Yale Romanization?yātang

Noun

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야당 (yadang) (hanja 野黨)

  1. (politics) the opposition party
    Antonym: 여당(與黨) (yeodang, the ruling party)
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  • 여야 (與野, yeoya, “the ruling party and the opposition party”)