이세계

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 異世界 (“world”). Borrowed from Japanese 異世界.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈi(ː)sʰe̞ɡje̞] ~ [ˈi(ː)sʰe̞ɡe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [이(ː)세계/이(ː)세게]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	isegye
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	isegye
McCune–Reischauer?	isegye
Yale Romanization?	īseykyey

Noun

이세계 • (isegye) (hanja 異世界)

1. (manga, anime) isekai