간청

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 懇請.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)ɲt͡ɕʰʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [간(ː)청]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gancheong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gancheong
McCune–Reischauer?kanch'ŏng
Yale Romanization?kāncheng

Noun

간청 • (gancheong) (hanja 懇請)

  1. plea, entreaty

Derived terms
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