Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 放射能.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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방사능 (bangsaneung) (hanja 放射能)

  1. radioactivity

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