Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 不淸不濁

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bulcheongbultak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bulcheongbultag
McCune–Reischauer?pulch'ŏngbult'ak
Yale Romanization?pulchengpul.thak

Noun edit

불청불탁 (bulcheongbultak) (hanja )

  1. (phonetics) a word that refers to the common phonetic characteristics of the initial consonant system in Hunminjeongum: (, “ng”), (n, “n”), (m, “m”), (', “ng”), (l, “r”) and (, “z”) which corresponds to 疑母, 泥母, 孃母, 明母, 微母 and 喩母 in Chinese phonology.