비핵화

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 非核化, from 非核 + 化.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈpi(ː)ɦɛkʰwa̠] ~ [ˈpi(ː)ɦe̞kʰwa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [비(ː)해콰/비(ː)헤콰]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bihaekhwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bihaeghwa
McCune–Reischauer?	pihaekhwa
Yale Romanization?	pīhayk.hwa

Noun

비핵화 • (bihaekhwa) (hanja 非核化)

1. denuclearization