Korean

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 철의 장막 on Korean Wikipedia

Etymology

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철(鐵) (cheol, iron) +‎ (-ui, genitive marker) +‎ 장막(帳幕) (jangmak, curtain). Calque of English Iron Curtain.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰʌ̹ɾɰi t͡ɕa̠ŋma̠k̚] ~ [t͡ɕʰʌ̹ɾe̞ t͡ɕa̠ŋma̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [ / ]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Cheorui jangmak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Cheol'ui jangmag
McCune–Reischauer?Ch'ŏrŭi changmak
Yale Romanization?chel.uy cangmak

Proper noun

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장막 (Cheor-ui jangmak) (hanja 鐵의 帳幕)

  1. (historical) Iron Curtain