착시현상

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 착시(錯視) (chaksi) + 현상(現象) (hyeonsang, phenomenon).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰa̠kɕ͈i çɘ(ː)nsʰa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [ (ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chaksi hyeonsang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chagsi hyeonsang
McCune–Reischauer?ch'aksi hyŏnsang
Yale Romanization?chak.si hyēnsang

Noun

착시현상 • (chaksihyeonsang) (hanja 錯視現象)

  1. synonym of 착시(錯視) (chaksi, optical illusion, parablepsy)