Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 大同江

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)do̞ŋɡa̠ŋ] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)do̞ŋɡa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Daedonggang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Daedonggang
McCune–Reischauer?Taedonggang
Yale Romanization?tāytongkang

Proper noun

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대동강 (Daedonggang) (hanja 大同江)

  1. Taedong River (a river in North Korea)