Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 昂騰

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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앙등 (angdeung) (hanja 昂騰)

  1. a sudden rise, advance, jump, appreciation

Synonyms

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  • 등귀 (騰貴, deunggwi, “rise, advance, enhancement, appreciation”)

Derived terms

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