서해

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 西海.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰʌ̹ɦɛ] ~ [sʰʌ̹ɦe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [서해/서헤]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Seohae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Seohae
McCune–Reischauer?Sŏhae
Yale Romanization?sehay

Proper noun

서해 • (Seohae) (hanja 西海)

  1. the Yellow Sea (the western sea)
    Synonym: 황해(黃海) (Hwanghae)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 曙海.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰʌ̹ɦɛ] ~ [sʰʌ̹ɦe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [서해/서헤]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seohae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seohae
McCune–Reischauer?sŏhae
Yale Romanization?sehay

Noun

서해 • (seohae) (hanja 曙海)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 暑解.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ɦɛ] ~ [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ɦe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [서(ː)해/서(ː)헤]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seohae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seohae
McCune–Reischauer?sŏhae
Yale Romanization?sēhay

Noun

서해 • (seohae) (hanja 暑解)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
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