경도

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 經度

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gyeongdo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gyeongdo
McCune–Reischauer?	kyŏngdo
Yale Romanization?	kyēngto

Noun

경도 • (gyeongdo) (hanja 經度)

1. longitude

See also

• 위도 (wido, “latitude”)