선제
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 先制.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ɲd͡ʑe̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [선(ː)제]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | seonje |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seonje |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sŏnje |
| Yale Romanization? | sēn.cey |
Noun
선제 • (seonje) (hanja 先制)
- preemptive action; making the first move