비잔티움

Korean

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Bȳzantium.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pid͡ʑa̠ntʰium]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Bijantium
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Bijantium
McCune–Reischauer?Pijant'ium
Yale Romanization?picanthiwum

Proper noun

비잔티움 • (Bijantium)

  1. (historical) Byzantium (an ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, renamed Constantinople in 330 C.E.; modern Istanbul)
    Synonym: 비잔티온 (Bijantion)