호각

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 互角.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸʷo̞(ː)ɡa̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hogak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hogag
McCune–Reischauer?hogak
Yale Romanization?hōkak

Noun

호각 • (hogak) (hanja 互角)

  1. equality, evenness

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 號角.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸʷo̞(ː)ɡa̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hogak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hogag
McCune–Reischauer?hogak
Yale Romanization?hōkak

Noun

호각 • (hogak) (hanja 號角)

  1. whistle
    Synonyms: 호루라기 (horuragi), 휘슬 (hwiseul)

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