Korean edit

Etymology edit

From (byeol, star) +‎ (sup, forest).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpjɘ(ː)ɭsʰup̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?byeolsup
Revised Romanization (translit.)?byeolsup
McCune–Reischauer?pyŏlsup
Yale Romanization?pyēl.swuph

Noun edit

별숲 (byeolsup)

  1. (a metaphorical term referring to the night sky when stars are shining)