Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 帝國主義, from 帝國 (empire) + 主義 (-ism)

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕe̞(ː)ɡuk̚t͡ɕ͈uɰi] ~ [ˈt͡ɕe̞(ː)ɡuk̚t͡ɕ͈ui]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jegukjuui
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jegugjuui
McCune–Reischauer?chegukchuŭi
Yale Romanization?cēykwukcwuuy

Noun edit

제국주의 (jegukjuui) (hanja 帝國主義)

  1. imperialism