Korean

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Etymology

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From (, sa, “four”) + 거리 (geori, “street”).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ɡʌ̹ɾi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sageori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sageoli
McCune–Reischauer?sagŏri
Yale Romanization?sākeli

Noun

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사거리 (sageori)

  1. crossroads

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