Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 間奏.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)ɲd͡ʑu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ganju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ganju
McCune–Reischauer?kanju
Yale Romanization?kān.cwu

Noun

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간주 (ganju) (hanja 間奏)

  1. (music) intermezzo; interlude