Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 語族, from (language) + (family)

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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어족 (eojok) (hanja 語族)

  1. language family
    인도유럽 어족
    indo-yureop eojok
    Indo-European language family
    우랄 어족
    ural eojok
    Uralic language family