Korean

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Etymology

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계몽(啓蒙) (gyemong, enlightenment) +‎ 주의(主義) (juui, ideology, -ism)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkje̞(ː)mo̞ŋd͡ʑuɰi] ~ [ˈkje̞(ː)mo̞ŋd͡ʑui] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)mo̞ŋd͡ʑuɰi] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)mo̞ŋd͡ʑui]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)/(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyemongjuui
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyemongjuui
McCune–Reischauer?kyemongjuŭi
Yale Romanization?kyēymongcwuuy

Proper noun

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계몽주의 (Gyemongjuui) (hanja 啓蒙主義)

  1. Enlightenment
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