어휘

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 語彙.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɘ(ː)ɦɥi] ~ [ˈɘ(ː)ɦy]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?eohwi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?eohwi
McCune–Reischauer?ŏhwi
Yale Romanization?ēhwi

Noun

어휘 • (eohwi) (hanja 語彙)

  1. vocabulary
    이 사전은 어휘가 풍부해요.
    I sajeon-eun eohwi-ga pungbuhaeyo.
    This dictionary is rich in vocabulary.

Derived terms