회령

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 會寧

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸwe̞(ː)ɾjʌ̹ŋ] ~ [ˈhø̞(ː)ɾjʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [훼(ː)령/회(ː)령]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Hoeryeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Hoelyeong
McCune–Reischauer?Hoeryŏng
Yale Romanization?hōylyeng

Proper noun

회령 • (Hoeryeong) (hanja 會寧)

  1. Hoeryong, Hoeryŏng (a city in North Hamgyong Province, North Korea)

Descendants
  • → English: Hoeryong, Hoeryŏng
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