외교관
Korean edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Korean word from 外交官, from 外交 (“diplomacy”) + 官 (“official”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈwe̞(ː)ɡjoɡwa̠n] ~ [ˈø̞(ː)ɡjoɡwa̠n]
- Phonetic hangul: [웨(ː)교관/외(ː)교관]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | oegyogwan |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | oegyogwan |
| McCune–Reischauer? | oegyogwan |
| Yale Romanization? | ōykyokwan |