초성
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 初 (“first”) + 聲 (“sound”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰo̞sʰʌ̹ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [초성]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | choseong |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | choseong |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ch'osŏng |
| Yale Romanization? | choseng |
Noun
초성 • (choseong) (hanja 初聲)
- initial sound; a consonant, consonant cluster, or silence in the syllable-initial position of Korean phonemics and hangul orthography
Synonyms
- 첫소리 (cheotsori)