Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 義兄弟

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɰi(ː)ʝʌ̹ŋd͡ʑe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?uihyeongje
Revised Romanization (translit.)?uihyeongje
McCune–Reischauer?ŭihyŏngje
Yale Romanization?ūyhyengcey

Noun

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의형제 (uihyeongje) (hanja 義兄弟)

  1. sworn brothers