해동

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 解凍, from (relieve) + (freezing)

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
Revised Romanization?haedong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?haedong
McCune–Reischauer?haedong
Yale Romanization?hāytong

Noun

해동 (haedong) (hanja 解凍)

  1. thawing, defrosting