Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 彩度, from (hue) + (degree).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɛ(ː)do̞] ~ [ˈt͡ɕʰe̞(ː)do̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chaedo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chaedo
McCune–Reischauer?ch'aedo
Yale Romanization?chāyto

Noun edit

채도 (chaedo) (hanja 彩度)

  1. saturation of color; color intensity; chroma