Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 理性主義.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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이성주의 (iseongjuui) (hanja 理性主義)

  1. (philosophy) rationalism
    Synonyms: 합리론(合理論) (hamniron), 합리주의(合理主義) (hamnijuui), 이성론(理性論) (iseongnon)