량서류

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 兩棲 (“amphibian”) + 類 (“group”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈɾja̠(ː)ŋsʰʌ̹ɾju]
• Phonetic hangul: [량(ː)서류]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	ryangseoryu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	lyangseolyu
McCune–Reischauer?	ryangsŏryu
Yale Romanization?	lyāngselyu

Noun

량서류 • (ryangseoryu) (hanja 兩棲類)

South Korean Standard Language	양서류(兩棲類) (yangseoryu)
North Korean Standard Language	량서류(兩棲類) (ryangseoryu)

1. North Korea standard form of 양서류(兩棲類) (yangseoryu).