교양

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 敎養

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjo(ː)ja̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [교(ː)양]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyoyang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyoyang
McCune–Reischauer?kyoyang
Yale Romanization?kyō.yang

Noun

교양 • (gyoyang) (hanja 敎養)

  1. cultivation, refinement, education
  2. (North Korea) political and ideological education
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