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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 硏究, from 硏 (“research”) + 究 (“investigation”).
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? | yeon'gu |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeongu |
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McCune–Reischauer? | yŏn'gu |
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Yale Romanization? | yēnkwu |
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Noun
연구 • (yeon'gu) (hanja 硏究)
- research
Derived terms
- 연구실 (硏究室, yeon'gusil, “laboratory or office”)
- 연구원 (硏究院, yeon'guwon, “research institute”)
- 연구하다 (硏究—, yeon'guhada, “to research”)
- 연구되다 (硏究—, yeon'gudoeda, “to come to research, or to be researched”)