요절
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 夭折 (“die young”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjo(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [요(ː)절]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | yojeol |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yojeol |
| McCune–Reischauer? | yojŏl |
| Yale Romanization? | yōcel |