섭정

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 攝政 (“regent”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)p̚t͡ɕ͈ʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [섭(ː)쩡]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Seopjeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Seobjeong
McCune–Reischauer?Sŏpchŏng
Yale Romanization?sēpceng

Noun

섭정 • (seopjeong) (hanja 攝政)

  1. regent
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