Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 豫約 (reservation, booking, appointment)

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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예약 (yeyak) (hanja 豫約)

  1. reservation, booking, appointment