Korean

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Etymology

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From English radio, displacing older 라지오 (rajio) from Japanese ラジオ (rajio, radio) in South Korea.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?radio
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ladio
McCune–Reischauer?radio
Yale Romanization?latio
  • South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 오의 / 라오에 / 라오까지

    Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch on the second syllable, and lowers the pitch of subsequent suffixes.

Noun

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South Korean
Standard Language
라디오 (radio)
North Korean
Standard Language
라지오 (rajio)

라디오 (radio)

  1. (South Korea) radio