Korean

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Etymology

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통치(統治) (tongchi) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰo̞(ː)ŋt͡ɕʰiɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?tongchihada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?tongchihada
McCune–Reischauer?t'ongch'ihada
Yale Romanization?thōngchihata

Verb

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통치하다 (tongchihada) (infinitive 통치해 or 통치하여, sequential 통치하니)

  1. (transitive) to govern; to rule

Conjugation

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