Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 戰慄.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)ɲuɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeonyul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeon'yul
McCune–Reischauer?chŏnyul
Yale Romanization?cēn.yul

Noun

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전율 (jeonyul) (hanja 戰慄)

  1. shudder, shiver

Derived terms

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