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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 鑛物學, from 鑛物 (mineral) + (-logy).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkwa̠(ː)ŋmuɾɦa̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gwangmulhak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwangmulhag
McCune–Reischauer?kwangmurhak
Yale Romanization?kwāngmul.hak

Noun

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광물학 (gwangmulhak) (hanja 鑛物學)

  1. mineralogy