Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 전(全) (jeon) + 세계(世界) (segye).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹nsʰe̞ɡje̞] ~ [t͡ɕʌ̹nsʰe̞ɡe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeonsegye
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeonsegye
McCune–Reischauer?chŏnsegye
Yale Romanization?censeykyey

Noun

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전세계 (jeonsegye) (hanja 全世界)

  1. the whole world