계승자
Korean edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Korean word from 계승(繼承) (gyeseung, “succession”) + 者 (“person”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkje̞(ː)sʰɯŋd͡ʑa̠] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)sʰɯŋd͡ʑa̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [계(ː)승자/게(ː)승자]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gyeseungja |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gyeseungja |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kyesŭngja |
| Yale Romanization? | kyēysungca |