결국

Jeju

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 結局. Cognate with Korean 결국 (gyeolguk).

Pronunciation

  • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽kjəlkuk⫽
  • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [kjəɭɡuk̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeolguk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeolgug
Yale Romanization?kyelkwuk

Adverb

결국 (gyeolguk)

  1. after all, in the end

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 結局, from (final) + (state)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kjʌ̹ɭɡuk̚]
    • Audio:(file)
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeolguk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeolgug
McCune–Reischauer?kyŏlguk
Yale Romanization?kyel.kwuk

Adverb

결국 • (gyeolguk) (hanja 結局)

  1. in the end, ultimately