Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 虎皮.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸʷo̞(ː)pʰi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hopi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hopi
McCune–Reischauer?hop'i
Yale Romanization?hō.phi

Noun

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호피 (hopi) (hanja 虎皮)

  1. tiger fur