응답

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 應答

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	eungdap
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	eungdab
McCune–Reischauer?	ŭngdap
Yale Romanization?	ūngtap

Noun

응답 • (eungdap) (hanja 應答)

1. answer

   몇 번을 불러도 아무 응답이 없다.

   Myeot beon-eul bulleodo amu eungdab-i eopda.

   Even after calling it several times, there was no response.

Derived terms

• 응답하다 (eungdaphada, “to respond”)