미국 항공 우주국

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 美國航空宇宙局, from 美國 (“America”) + 航空 (“aviation”) + 宇宙局 (“space agency”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [miɡuk̚ ha̠(ː)ŋɡo̞ŋ ud͡ʑuɡuk̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [미국 항(ː)공 우주국]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Miguk hanggong ujuguk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Migug hanggong ujugug
McCune–Reischauer?Miguk hanggong ujuguk
Yale Romanization?mikwuk hāngkong wucwukwuk

Proper noun

미국 항공 우주국 • (Miguk hanggong ujuguk) (hanja 美國航空宇宙局)

  1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Synonyms

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