Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 與件 (conditions), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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여건 (yeogeon) (hanja 與件)

  1. conditions