근황

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 近況 (“news”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɯ(ː)nβwa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [근(ː)황]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geunhwang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geunhwang
McCune–Reischauer?kŭnhwang
Yale Romanization?kūn.hwang

Noun

근황 • (geunhwang) (hanja 近況)

  1. recent or current situation
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