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- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɘ(ː)ɾɯm]
- Phonetic hangul: [어(ː)름]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | eoreum |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | eoleum |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | ŏrŭm |
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| Yale Romanization? | ēlum |
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어름 • (eoreum) (possibly literary)
- junction, border; place where multiple things meet
- 여름과 가을의 어름 ― yeoreum-gwa ga'eur-ui eoreum ― the border between summer and autumn
- (after time) around, approximately
- Synonyms: 정도(程度) (jeongdo), 무렵 (muryeop), 부근(附近) (bugeun)
- 새벽 2시 어름에 ― saebyeok 2si eoreum-e ― at around two o'clock at night
