Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 조선(朝鮮) (Joseon, Korea) + 어(語) (-eo, language).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?joseoneo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?joseon'eo
McCune–Reischauer?chosŏnŏ
Yale Romanization?cosen.e

Noun

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South Korean
Standard Language
한국어(韓國語) (Han'gugeo)
North Korean
Standard Language
조선어(朝鮮語) (Joseoneo)

조선어 (joseoneo) (hanja 朝鮮語)

  1. (Japan, North Korea, Yanbian) the Korean language

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