초성

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from (first) + (sound).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?choseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?choseong
McCune–Reischauer?ch'osŏng
Yale Romanization?choseng

Noun

초성 (choseong) (hanja 初聲)

  1. initial sound; a consonant, consonant cluster, or silence in the syllable-initial position of Korean phonemics and hangul orthography

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