Korean

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Japanese アンコール (ankōru), from English encore, from French encore. The pronunciation may be the result of a mistaken attempt to re-anglicize the Japanese.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?aengkol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?aengkol
McCune–Reischauer?aengk'ol
Yale Romanization?ayngkhol

Interjection

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앵콜 (aengkol)

  1. encore! (please perform again)

Noun

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앵콜 (aengkol)

  1. encore (extra performance)
    Synonym: 재청(再請) (jaecheong)

Usage notes

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  • 앙코르 (angkoreu) is the government-mandated transliteration of the French source, but less common in practice.