의성어

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 擬聲語 (“onomatopoeia”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɰisʰʌ̹ŋʌ̹]
• Phonetic hangul: [의성어]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	uiseong'eo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	uiseong'eo
McCune–Reischauer?	ŭisŏngŏ
Yale Romanization?	uysenge

Noun

의성어 • (uiseong'eo) (hanja 擬聲語)

1. onomatopoeia (word that sounds like what it represents)