비잔티온

Korean

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Βυζάντιον (Buzántion).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pid͡ʑa̠ntʰio̞n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [비잔티온]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Bijantion
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Bijantion
McCune–Reischauer?Pijant'ion
Yale Romanization?picanthion

Proper noun

비잔티온 • (Bijantion)

  1. (historical) Byzantium (an ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, renamed Constantinople in 330 C.E.; modern Istanbul)
    Synonym: 비잔티움 (Bijantium)
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