계통

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 系統

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
Revised Romanization?gyetong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyetong
McCune–Reischauer?kyet'ong
Yale Romanization?kyēy.thong

Noun

계통 (gyetong) (hanja 系統)

  1. system