불가항력

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 不可抗力.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈpu(ː)ɭɡa̠ɦa̠ŋɲʌ̹k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [불(ː)가항녁]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Bulgahangnyeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Bulgahanglyeog
McCune–Reischauer?	Pulgahangnyŏk
Yale Romanization?	pūl.kahanglyek

Noun

불가항력 • (bulgahangnyeok) (hanja 不可抗力)

1. (law) force majeure; act of God