개요

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 槪要 (“summary, outline”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɛ(ː)jo] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)jo]
  • Phonetic hangul: [개(ː)요/게(ː)요]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaeyo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaeyo
McCune–Reischauer?kaeyo
Yale Romanization?kāyyo

Noun

개요 • (gaeyo) (hanja 槪要)

  1. overview, synopsis
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