절멸
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 絶滅.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ɭmjʌ̹ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [절멸]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jeolmyeol |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeolmyeol |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chŏlmyŏl |
| Yale Romanization? | cel.myel |
Noun
절멸 • (jeolmyeol) (hanja 絶滅)
- (transitive) to wipe out; to eliminate; to annihilate
- (intransitive) to die out; to become extinct