건널목

Korean

Etymology

Univerbation of 건널 (geonneol) +‎ (mok).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)nnʌ̹ɭmo̞k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geonneolmok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geonneolmog
McCune–Reischauer?kŏnnŏlmok
Yale Romanization?kēnnel.mok

Noun

건널목 • (geonneolmok)

  1. level crossing; railroad crossing

Synonyms