건축학

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 建築學, from 建築 (“architecture”) + 學 (“study”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)ɲt͡ɕʰukʰa̠k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [건(ː)추칵]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	geonchukhak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	geonchughag
McCune–Reischauer?	kŏnch'ukhak
Yale Romanization?	kēn.chwuk.hak

Noun

건축학 • (geonchukhak) (hanja 建築學)

1. architecture, architectonics