응보
Korean
editEtymology
editSino-Korean word from 應報, from 應 (“respond”) + 報 (“revenge”). See also Chinese 報應/报应 (bàoyìng).
Pronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɯ(ː)ŋbo̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [응(ː)보]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | eungbo |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | eungbo |
McCune–Reischauer? | ŭngbo |
Yale Romanization? | ūngpo |