Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 素粒子.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰo̞(ː)ɾip̚t͡ɕ͈a̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?soripja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?solibja
McCune–Reischauer?soripcha
Yale Romanization?sōlipca

Noun

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소립자 (soripja) (hanja 素粒子)

  1. elementary particle, subatomic particle