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Korean
Etymology
Of native Korean origin. From 서— (seo-, “to stand”) + —이 (-i) + —로 (-ro).
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? | sero |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | selo |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | sero |
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| Yale Romanization? | sēylo |
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Noun
세로 • (sero)
- height, length, vertical direction
- 세로로 줄을 긋다 ― seroro jureul geutda ― to draw a vertical line
Antonyms
- 가로 (garo, “horizontal direction”)