Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 寸劇.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰo̞(ː)nɡɯk̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chon'geuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chongeug
McCune–Reischauer?ch'on'gŭk
Yale Romanization?chōnkuk

Noun

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촌극 (chon'geuk) (hanja 寸劇)

  1. short play; skit