우화

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 寓話 (“fable”)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈu(ː)βwa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [우(ː)화]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?uhwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?uhwa
McCune–Reischauer?uhwa
Yale Romanization?wūhwa

Noun

우화 • (uhwa) (hanja 寓話)

  1. fable, allegory
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