hyangchal

English

Alternative forms

(from McCune-Reischauer) hyangch'al

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 향찰(鄕札) (hyangchal), either Revised Romanization or Yale romanization.

Noun

hyangchal (uncountable)

A method of using Chinese characters to write pure ancient Korean texts, used in Sillan hyangka / hyangga poetry. It is similar to the Japanese practice of Man'yōgana.
Coordinate terms: hyangchal, itwu, kwukyel

Coordinate terms: hyangchal, idu, gugyeol

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