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경어

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 敬語 (honorific)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjɘ(ː)ŋʌ̹]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeong'eo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeong'eo
McCune–Reischauer?kyŏngŏ
Yale Romanization?kyēnge

Noun

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경어 (gyeong'eo) (hanja 敬語)

  1. honorific

Synonyms

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