사학

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 史學, from (history) + (learning, knowledge; school)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ɦa̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sahak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sahag
McCune–Reischauer?sahak
Yale Romanization?sāhak

Noun

사학 • (sahak) (hanja 史學)

  1. history (the field of study)