폐허

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 廢墟.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈpʰje̞(ː)ɦʌ̹] ~ [ˈpʰe̞(ː)ɦʌ̹]
• Phonetic hangul: [폐(ː)허/페(ː)허]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	pyeheo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	pyeheo
McCune–Reischauer?	p'yehŏ
Yale Romanization?	phyēyhe

Noun

폐허 • (pyeheo) (hanja 廢墟)

1. ruins