애국

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 愛國.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɛ(ː)ɡuk̚] ~ [ˈe̞(ː)ɡuk̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?aeguk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?aegug
McCune–Reischauer?aeguk
Yale Romanization?āykwuk

Noun

애국 (aeguk) (hanja 愛國)

  1. patriotism

Derived terms

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