훈계

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 訓戒／訓誡 (訓戒 ／ 訓誡).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈɸʷu(ː)nɡje̞] ~ [ˈɸʷu(ː)nɡe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [훈(ː)계/훈(ː)게]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hun'gye
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hungye
McCune–Reischauer?	hun'gye
Yale Romanization?	hwūnkyey

Noun

훈계 • (hun'gye) (hanja 訓戒／訓誡)

1. admonishment, rebuke, reprimand

Derived terms

• 훈계하다 (hun'gyehada)