수학

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 數學, from (number) + (learning, knowledge)

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?suhak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?suhag
McCune–Reischauer?suhak
Yale Romanization?swūhak

Noun

수학 (suhak) (hanja 數學)

  1. mathematics

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 修學, from (to study) + (learning, knowledge)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?suhak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?suhag
McCune–Reischauer?suhak
Yale Romanization?swuhak

Noun

수학 (suhak) (hanja 修學)

  1. study or learn (a discipline)
  2. to pursue knowledge