Korean

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지하철 (jihacheol, “subway”).

Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 地下鐵, from (ground) + (below) + (iron).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕiɦa̠t͡ɕʰʌ̹ɭ]
    • Audio:(file)
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jihacheol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jihacheol
McCune–Reischauer?chihach'ŏl
Yale Romanization?ciha.chel

Noun

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지하철 (jihacheol) (hanja 地下鐵)

  1. subway

See also

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