Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 輿論, from 輿 (many) + (talking)

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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여론 (yeoron) (hanja 輿論)

  1. public opinion