해중

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 海中, from 海 (海, “sea”) + 中 (中, “middle”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈhɛ(ː)d͡ʑuŋ] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)d͡ʑuŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [해(ː)중/헤(ː)중]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?haejung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?haejung
McCune–Reischauer?haejung
Yale Romanization?hāycwung

Noun

해중 • (haejung) (hanja 海中)

  1. middle of the sea
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