애국가

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 愛國歌.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɛ(ː)ɡuk̚k͈a̠] ~ [ˈe̞(ː)ɡuk̚k͈a̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [애(ː)국까/에(ː)국까]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Aegukga
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Aegugga
McCune–Reischauer?Aegukka
Yale Romanization?āykwuk.ka

Proper noun

애국가 • (Aegukga) (hanja 愛國歌)

  1. (North Korea) Aegukka, the North Korean national anthem.
  2. (South Korea) Aegukga, the South Korean national anthem.

Noun

애국가 • (aegukga) (hanja 愛國歌)

  1. (less common) Any patriotic song.
  2. (nonstandard) Any national anthem, regardless of country.

See also
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