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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 太平洋, from 太平 (“tranquil”) + 洋 (“ocean”)
Pronunciation
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Revised Romanization? | Taepyeongnyang |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Taepyeong'yang |
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McCune–Reischauer? | T'aep'yŏngnyang |
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Yale Romanization? | thay.phyengnyang |
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Proper noun
태평양 • (Taepyeongnyang) (hanja 太平洋)
- the Pacific Ocean
- 환태평양 (環太平洋, hwantaepyeong'yang, “Pacific Rim”)
See also
- (oceans) 대양 (大洋, daeyang); 남극해 (南極海, Namgeukhae)/남빙양 (南氷洋, Nambing'yang), 대서양 (大西洋, Daeseoyang), 북극해 (北極海, Bukgeukhae)/북빙양 (北氷洋, Bukbing'yang), 인도양 (印度洋, Indoyang), 태평양 (太平洋, Taepyeong'yang), (Category: ko:Oceans)