Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 電子 (electron) + 工學 (engineering).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)ɲd͡ʑa̠ ko̞ŋɦa̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː) ]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeonja gonghak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeonja gonghag
McCune–Reischauer?chŏnja konghak
Yale Romanization?cēn.ca konghak

Noun

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전자공학 (jeonjagonghak) (hanja 電子工學)

  1. electronics
    Synonym: 일렉트로닉스 (illekteuronikseu)