환경

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 環境, from 環 (“link”) + 境 (“boundary”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸwa̠nɡjʌ̹ŋ]

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• Phonetic hangul: [환경]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hwan'gyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hwangyeong
McCune–Reischauer?	hwan'gyŏng
Yale Romanization?	hwankyeng

Noun

환경 • (hwan'gyeong) (hanja 環境)

1. environment, as a general concept
2. the natural environment