상쾌

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 爽快.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ŋkʰwɛ] ~ [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ŋkʰwe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [상(ː)쾌/상(ː)퀘]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sangkwae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	sangkwae
McCune–Reischauer?	sangk'wae
Yale Romanization?	sāngkhway

Root

상쾌 • (sangkwae) (hanja 爽快)

1. Root of 상쾌하다 (sangkwaehada). Rarely used alone.