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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 用言, an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 用言 (yōgen).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
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| Revised Romanization? | yong'eon |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yong'eon |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | yongŏn |
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| Yale Romanization? | yōngen |
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Noun
용언 • (yong'eon) (hanja 用言)
- (grammar) inflected/declinable word, verbal stem (in Korean or Japanese)
- Antonym: 체언(體言)
- Hyponyms: 동사(動詞) (“action verb”), 형용사(形容詞) (“stative verb/adjective”), 계사(繫辭) (“copula stem”)
- Coordinate terms: 독립언(獨立言), 수식언(修飾言)
Antonyms