황천
Korean edit
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɸwa̠ŋt͡ɕʰʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [황천]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | hwangcheon |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hwangcheon |
McCune–Reischauer? | hwangch'ŏn |
Yale Romanization? | hwangchen |
Etymology 1 edit
Sino-Korean word from 黃泉 (“netherworld”).
Noun edit
- netherworld, underworld, the other world
Derived terms edit
- 황천길 (hwangcheon'gil)
Etymology 2 edit
Sino-Korean word from 荒天 (“natural disaster; a remote place”).
Noun edit
Etymology 3 edit
Sino-Korean word from 皇天 (“(honorific) sky, god”).