향악

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 鄕樂.

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?hyang'ak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyang'ag
McCune–Reischauer?hyangak
Yale Romanization?hyangak

Noun

향악 • (hyang'ak) (hanja 鄕樂)

  1. indigenous Korean traditional music
    Coordinate terms: 당악(唐樂) (dang'ak), (“Chinese music”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 享樂.

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?hyang'ak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyang'ag
McCune–Reischauer?hyangak
Yale Romanization?hyāngak

Noun

향악 • (hyang'ak) (hanja 享樂)

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