환절기

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 換節期.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈɸwa̠(ː)ɲd͡ʑʌ̹ɭɡi]
• Phonetic hangul: [환(ː)절기]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hwanjeolgi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hwanjeolgi
McCune–Reischauer?	hwanjŏlgi
Yale Romanization?	hwān.cel.ki

Noun

환절기 • (hwanjeolgi) (hanja 換節期)

1. the change or turning point of seasons