경도

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 經度.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjɘ(ː)ŋdo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [경(ː)도]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeongdo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeongdo
McCune–Reischauer?kyŏngdo
Yale Romanization?kyēngto

Noun

경도 • (gyeongdo) (hanja 經度)

  1. longitude

See also

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 硬度.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeongdo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeongdo
McCune–Reischauer?kyŏngdo
Yale Romanization?kyengto

Noun

경도 • (gyeongdo) (hanja 硬度)

  1. degree of hardness
    두 표면이 서로 접촉할 시 경도가 높은 표면일수록 마모가 덜 발생한다.
    Du pyomyeon-i seoro jeopchok-hal si gyeongdo-ga nopeun pyomyeon-ilsurok mamo-ga deol balsaeng-handa.
    When two surfaces touch each other, the harder the surface, the less abrasion that occurs.
  2. (chemistry) hardness of water
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