Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 養蜂 (beekeeping, apiculture)

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

양봉 (yangbong) (hanja 養蜂)

  1. beekeeping, apiculture