Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 異敎

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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이교 (igyo) (hanja 異敎)

  1. paganism; heathenism