Korean

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from 數學, from (number) + (learning, knowledge)

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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수학 (suhak) (hanja 數學)

  1. mathematics
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Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from 修學, from (to study) + (learning, knowledge)

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?suhak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?suhag
McCune–Reischauer?suhak
Yale Romanization?swuhak

Noun

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수학 (suhak) (hanja 修學)

  1. study or learn (a discipline)
  2. to pursue knowledge
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