비잔티움

Korean

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Bȳzantium.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pid͡ʑa̠ntʰium]
  • Phonetic hangul: [비잔티움]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Bijantium
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Bijantium
McCune–Reischauer?Pijant'ium
Yale Romanization?picanthiwum

Proper noun

비잔티움 • (Bijantium)

  1. (history, Byzantine Empire) Byzantium (ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, later called Constantinople; modern Istanbul)
    Synonym: 비잔티온 (Bijantion)
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