원격조작

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 원격(遠隔) (won'gyeok) + 조작(操作) (jojak).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈwɘ(ː)nɡjʌ̹k̚t͡ɕ͈o̞d͡ʑa̠k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [원(ː)격쪼작]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	won'gyeokjojak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	wongyeogjojag
McCune–Reischauer?	wŏn'gyŏkchojak
Yale Romanization?	wēnkyekcocak

Noun

원격조작 • (won'gyeokjojak) (hanja 遠隔操作)

1. remote control, remote operation (doing something from a distance)