Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 음역(音譯) (eumyeok) + 어(語) (eo).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?eumyeogeo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?eum'yeog'eo
McCune–Reischauer?ŭmyŏgŏ
Yale Romanization?um.yek.e

Noun

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음역어 (eumyeogeo) (hanja 音譯語)

  1. a word that represents the sounds of a foreign language using Chinese character sounds