제2열도선

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 第二列島線, from 第二 (“second”) + 列島 (“archipelago; chain of islands”) + 線 (“line”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕe̞(ː)]2[ˈjɘ(ː)ɭdo̞sʰʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [제(ː)2열(ː)도선]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	je2yeoldoseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	je2yeoldoseon
McCune–Reischauer?	che2yŏldosŏn
Yale Romanization?	cēy2yēltosen

Proper noun

제이열도선 • (Jeiyeoldoseon) (hanja 第二列島線)

1. (geopolitics) the second island chain