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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 現實, from 現 (“appearing”) + 實 (“real”).
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? | hyeonsil |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hyeonsil |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | hyŏnsil |
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| Yale Romanization? | hyēnsil |
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Noun
현실 • (hyeonsil) (hanja 現實)
- reality; the actual case
현실에 존재하는 물체.- hyeonsire jonjaehaneun mulche.
- A thing that exists in reality.
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