최후
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 最後, from 最 (“the most”) + 後 (“back; behind; rear”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰwe̞(ː)βu] ~ [ˈt͡ɕʰø̞(ː)βu]
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- Phonetic hangul: [췌(ː)후/최(ː)후]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | choehu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | choehu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ch'oehu |
| Yale Romanization? | chōyhwu |
References
- 최후 in Korean-English Learners' Dictionary, National Institute of Korean Language, cc by-sa 2.0 kr.
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