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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 效果, from 效 (“striving”) + 果 (“fruit”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.
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 |
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| Revised Romanization? | hyogwa |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hyogwa |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | hyokwa |
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| Yale Romanization? | hyōqkwa |
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Noun
효과 • (hyogwa) (hanja 效果)
- result, effect
Derived terms
- 효과적 (效果的, hyogwajeok, “effective”)