마작

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 麻雀

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈma̠(ː)d͡ʑa̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [마(ː)작]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?majak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?majag
McCune–Reischauer?majak
Yale Romanization?mācak

Noun

마작 • (majak) (hanja 麻雀)

  1. mahjong

Synonyms

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