정자
Korean edit
Etymology 1 edit
Sino-Korean word from 精子
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ŋd͡ʑa̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [정자]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | jeongja |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeongja |
McCune–Reischauer? | chŏngja |
Yale Romanization? | cengca |
Noun edit
Etymology 2 edit
Sino-Korean word from 正字, from 正 (“proper”) + 字 (“character”)
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)ŋd͡ʑa̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [정(ː)자]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | jeongja |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeongja |
McCune–Reischauer? | chŏngja |
Yale Romanization? | cēngca |