Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 性愛物.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ŋɛmuɭ] ~ [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ŋe̞muɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seong'aemul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seong'aemul
McCune–Reischauer?sŏngaemul
Yale Romanization?sēngaymul

Noun

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성애물 (seong'aemul) (hanja 性愛物)

  1. erotica