Korean

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Etymology

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From Japanese レール.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɾe̞(ː)ɾu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?reru
Revised Romanization (translit.)?lelu
McCune–Reischauer?reru
Yale Romanization?lēylwu

Noun

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레루 (reru)

  1. (North Korea) rail

Synonyms

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