보학
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 譜 (“genealogy”) + 學 (“study”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpo̞(ː)ɦa̠k̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [보(ː)학]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | bohak |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bohag |
| McCune–Reischauer? | pohak |
| Yale Romanization? | pōhak |
Noun
[edit]- genealogy; the study of genealogies and family trees