Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 上級.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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상급 (sanggeup) (hanja 上級)

  1. higher class