Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 老人學, from 老人 (old person) + (-logy).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈno̞(ː)inɦa̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?noinhak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?noinhag
McCune–Reischauer?noinhak
Yale Romanization?nōin.hak

Noun edit

노인학 (noinhak) (hanja 老人學)

  1. gerontology