리유

Korean

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɾi(ː)ju]
  • Phonetic hangul: [리(ː)유]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?riyu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?liyu
McCune–Reischauer?riyu
Yale Romanization?lī.yu

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 理由.

Noun

리유 • (riyu) (hanja 理由)

  1. North Korea standard form of 노자(理由) (noja, “reason; cause”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 離乳.

Noun

리유 • (riyu) (hanja 離乳)

  1. North Korea standard form of 노자(離乳) (noja, “weaning”)
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