거란 대자

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 契丹大字.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kʌ̹ɾa̠n tɛ(ː)d͡ʑa̠] ~ [kʌ̹ɾa̠n te̞(ː)d͡ʑa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [ (ː)/ (ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?georan daeja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geolan daeja
McCune–Reischauer?kŏran taeja
Yale Romanization?kelan tāyca

Noun

거란 대자 • (georan daeja) (hanja 契丹大字)

  1. (historical) Khitan large script
    Coordinate term: 거란 소자(契丹小字) (georan soja)