Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 現地 (local)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈçɘ(ː)ɲd͡ʑi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hyeonji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyeonji
McCune–Reischauer?hyŏnji
Yale Romanization?hyēn.ci

Noun

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현지 (hyeonji) (hanja 現地)

  1. local