확대경

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 擴大鏡, from 擴大 (“magnification”) + 鏡 (“mirror, lens, glass”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸwa̠k̚t͈ɛɡjʌ̹ŋ] ~ [ɸwa̠k̚t͈e̞ɡjʌ̹ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [확때경/확떼경]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hwakdaegyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hwagdaegyeong
McCune–Reischauer?	hwaktaegyŏng
Yale Romanization?	hwaktaykyeng

Noun

확대경 • (hwakdaegyeong) (hanja 擴大鏡)

1. magnifying glass

   Synonyms: 돋보기 (dotbogi), 루페 (rupe)

Related terms

• 안경(眼鏡) (an'gyeong, “spectacles, glasses”)