Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 敍述 (narration) + (person).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)sʰuʎt͡ɕ͈a̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seosulja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seosulja
McCune–Reischauer?sŏsulcha
Yale Romanization?sēswulqca

Noun

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서술자 (seosulja) (hanja 敍述者)

  1. narrator (of a story)