태백

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 太白

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰɛ(ː)bɛk̚] ~ [ˈtʰe̞(ː)be̞k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [태(ː)백/테(ː)벡]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Taebaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Taebaeg
McCune–Reischauer?T'aebaek
Yale Romanization?thāypayk

Proper noun

태백 • (Taebaek) (hanja 太白)

  1. [~시] Taebaek (a city in Gangwon Province, South Korea)
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