만보계

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 萬步計. 만보 (manbo) means ten thousand steps.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈma̠(ː)nbo̞ɡje̞] ~ [ˈma̠(ː)nbo̞ɡe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [만(ː)보계/만(ː)보게]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?manbogye
Revised Romanization (translit.)?manbogye
McCune–Reischauer?manbogye
Yale Romanization?mānpokyey

Noun

만보계 • (manbogye) (hanja 萬步計)

  1. pedometer

Synonyms

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