통견
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 洞見 (“see clearly”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰo̞(ː)ŋɡjʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [통(ː)견]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | tonggyeon |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | tonggyeon |
| McCune–Reischauer? | t'onggyŏn |
| Yale Romanization? | thōngkyen |
Noun
통견 • (tonggyeon) (hanja 洞見)
- insight, intuition, penetration, divination, acumen, discernment
- Synonym: 통찰(洞察) (tongchal, “insight, intuition”)
Derived terms
- 통견(洞見)하다 (tonggyeonhada, “to have insight into, discern”)
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