무궁화
Korean edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Korean word from 無窮花, from 無窮 (“eternity”) + 花 (“flower”), literally "eternal flower."
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [muɡuŋβwa̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [무궁화]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | mugunghwa |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | mugunghwa |
| McCune–Reischauer? | mugunghwa |
| Yale Romanization? | mukwunghwa |
Noun edit
- Hibiscus syriacus; rose of Sharon (a national symbol of Korea)
See also edit
hibiscus syriacus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
