장편소설

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 장편(長篇) (jangpyeon, “full-length”) + 소설(小說) (soseol, “novel”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕa̠ŋpʰjʌ̹n sʰo̞(ː)sʰʌ̹ɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [장편 소(ː)설]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jangpyeon soseol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jangpyeon soseol
McCune–Reischauer?	changp'yŏn sosŏl
Yale Romanization?	cangphyen sōsel

Noun

장편소설 • (jangpyeonsoseol) (hanja 長篇小說)

1. full-length novel

   Hypernym: 소설(小說) (soseol)