정오
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)ŋo̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [정(ː)오]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | jeong'o |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeong'o |
McCune–Reischauer? | chŏngo |
Yale Romanization? | cēngo |
Noun
- noon, midday
- 정오 전에 호텔에서 체크아웃해야 해요.
- jeong'o jeone hotereseo chekeuauthaeya haeyo.
- Be sure to check out of the hotel before noon.
Antonyms
- 자정 (jajeong)