Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 最後通牒.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰwe̞(ː)βutʰo̞ŋt͡ɕʰʌ̹p̚] ~ [ˈt͡ɕʰø̞(ː)βutʰo̞ŋt͡ɕʰʌ̹p̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?choehutongcheop
Revised Romanization (translit.)?choehutongcheob
McCune–Reischauer?ch'oehut'ongch'ŏp
Yale Romanization?chōyhwu.thongchep

Noun

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최후통첩 (choehutongcheop) (hanja 最後通牒)

  1. ultimatum