Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 聲調

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seongjo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seongjo
McCune–Reischauer?sŏngjo
Yale Romanization?sengco

Noun

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성조 (seongjo) (hanja 聲調)

  1. tone (pitch of a word that distinguishes a difference in meaning)