Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 雅樂

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

아악 (aak) (hanja 雅樂)

  1. the ancient court ritual music of Korea, of Chinese origin