Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 會合 (meeting, gathering, get-together)

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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회합 (hoehap) (hanja 會合)

  1. meeting, gathering, get-together