Korean edit

Etymology edit

간곡(懇曲) (gan'gok) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)nɡo̞kʰa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gan'gokhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gangoghada
McCune–Reischauer?kan'gokhada
Yale Romanization?kānkok.hata

Adjective edit

간곡하다 (gan'gokhada) (infinitive 간곡해 or 간곡하여, sequential 간곡하니)

  1. to be earnest

Conjugation edit