Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 會計

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸwe̞(ː)ɡje̞] ~ [ˈhø̞(ː)ɡje̞] ~ [ˈɸwe̞(ː)ɡe̞] ~ [ˈhø̞(ː)ɡe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)/(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hoegye
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hoegye
McCune–Reischauer?hoegye
Yale Romanization?hōykyey

Noun

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회계 (hoegye) (hanja 會計)

  1. accounting