Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 夜間.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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야간 (yagan) (hanja 夜間)

  1. nighttime, night