Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 建設 + .

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)nsʰʌ̹ɾʌ̹p̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geonseoreop
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geonseol'eob
McCune–Reischauer?kŏnsŏrŏp
Yale Romanization?kēnsel.ep

Noun

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건설업 (geonseoreop) (hanja 建設業)

  1. building industry; construction industry