전화기

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 電話機 (“telephone set”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)nβwa̠ɡi]
• Phonetic hangul: [전(ː)화기]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jeonhwagi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jeonhwagi
McCune–Reischauer?	chŏnhwagi
Yale Romanization?	cēn.hwaki

Noun

전화기 • (jeonhwagi) (hanja 電話機)

1. telephone set