남반구
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 南半球.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈna̠(ː)mba̠nɡu]
- Phonetic hangul: [남(ː)반구]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | namban'gu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | nambangu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | namban'gu |
| Yale Romanization? | nāmpankwu |
Proper noun
남반구 • (Namban'gu) (hanja 南半球)
- Southern Hemisphere (the hemisphere in Earth to the south of the Equator, containing only about 10% of the total land area on Earth)