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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 可能 (“possibility”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | ganeung |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ganeung |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kanŭng |
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| Yale Romanization? | kānung |
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Noun
가능 • (ganeung) (hanja 可能)
- possibility; potentiality
스스로 확인 가능- seuseuro hwagin ganeung
- personally verifiable
Derived terms