창업

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 創業.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	chang'eop
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	chang'eob
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'angŏp
Yale Romanization?	chāngep

Noun

창업 • (chang'eop) (hanja 創業)

1. establishment, founding of a business