Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 互換性, from 互換 + , with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸʷo̞(ː)βwa̠ns͈ʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hohwanseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hohwanseong
McCune–Reischauer?hohwanssŏng
Yale Romanization?hōhwanqseng

Noun edit

호환성 (hohwanseong) (hanja 互換性)

  1. (chiefly computing) compatibility