Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 破壞.

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpʰa̠(ː)ɡwe̞] ~ [ˈpʰa̠(ː)ɡø̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pagoe
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pagoe
McCune–Reischauer?p'agoe
Yale Romanization?phākoy

Noun edit

파괴 (pagoe) (hanja 破壞)

  1. destruction

Derived terms edit