Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 고원(高原) (gowon, plateau) +‎ 지대(地帶) (jidae, region).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ko̞wʌ̹ɲd͡ʑidɛ] ~ [ko̞wʌ̹ɲd͡ʑide̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gowonjidae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gowonjidae
McCune–Reischauer?kowŏnjidae
Yale Romanization?kowen.citay

Noun edit

고원지대 (gowonjidae) (hanja 高原地帶)

  1. (geography) plateau, highlands