Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 鐵材.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰʌ̹ʎt͡ɕ͈ɛ] ~ [t͡ɕʰʌ̹ʎt͡ɕ͈e̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheoljae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheoljae
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏlchae
Yale Romanization?chelqcay

Noun

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철재 (cheoljae) (hanja 鐵材)

  1. iron or steel (material)

Usage notes

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Not to be confused with 철제(鐵製) (cheolje, made of iron).