난태생

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 卵胎生.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈna̠(ː)ntʰɛsʰɛŋ] ~ [ˈna̠(ː)ntʰe̞sʰe̞ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [난(ː)태생/난(ː)테셍]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	nantaesaeng
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	nantaesaeng
McCune–Reischauer?	nant'aesaeng
Yale Romanization?	nānthaysayng

Noun

난태생 • (nantaesaeng) (hanja 卵胎生)

1. ovoviviparity