원격

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 遠隔.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	won'gyeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	wongyeog
McCune–Reischauer?	wŏn'gyŏk
Yale Romanization?	wēnkyek

Noun

원격 • (won'gyeok) (hanja 遠隔)

1. distant, remote (access or control)

   원격 제어 ― won'gyeok jeeo ― remote control

Derived terms

• 원격하다 (遠隔—, won'gyeokhada)