단절

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 斷絶.

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?danjeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?danjeol
McCune–Reischauer?tanjŏl
Yale Romanization?tān.cel

Noun

단절 (danjeol) (hanja 斷絶/斷絕)

  1. disconnection

Derived terms