의식
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Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
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- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | uisik |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | uisig |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ŭisik |
| Yale Romanization? | ūysik |
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 意識, from 意 (“meaning”) + 識 (“knowing”), from Japanese 意識 (ʔiH syik)
Noun
- consciousness; awareness
- consciousness in the philosophical sense
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 儀式