대양

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 大洋

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)ja̠ŋ] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)ja̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)양/데(ː)양]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	daeyang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	daeyang
McCune–Reischauer?	taeyang
Yale Romanization?	tāyyang

Noun

대양 • (daeyang) (hanja 大洋)

1. ocean

Derived terms

• 오대양 (odaeyang, “the five oceans”)