위키백과

Korean

Etymology

Compound of 위키 (wiki, “wiki”) +‎ 백과 (baekgwa, “encyclopedia”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɥicçibɛk̚k͈wa̠] ~ [ɥicçibe̞k̚k͈wa̠] ~ [ycçibɛk̚k͈wa̠] ~ [ycçibe̞k̚k͈wa̠]
    • Audio:(file)
  • Phonetic hangul: [위키백꽈/위키벡꽈]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?wikibaekgwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?wikibaeggwa
McCune–Reischauer?wik'ibaekkwa
Yale Romanization?wi.khipayk.kwa

Proper noun

위키백과 • (Wikibaekgwa)

  1. (nativising coinage, official) Wikipedia
    Synonym: 위키피디아 (Wikipidia)
    Coordinate term: 위키낱말사전 (Wikinanmalsajeon, “Wiktionary”)

Usage notes

This term is the official name used by the Korean Wikipedia. As such, it may be preferred for the w:Korean Wikipedia, whereas 위키피디아 (wikipidia) may be preferred for foreign-language Wikipedias.

See also

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