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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 享年.
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? | hyangnyeon |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hyangnyeon |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | hyangnyŏn |
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| Yale Romanization? | hyāngnyen |
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Noun
향년 • (hyangnyeon) (hanja 享年)
- age at time of death