Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 建築家, from 建築 (architecture) + .

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)ɲt͡ɕʰuk̚k͈a̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geonchukga
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geonchugga
McCune–Reischauer?kŏnch'ukka
Yale Romanization?kēn.chwuk.ka

Noun

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건축가 (geonchukga) (hanja 建築家)

  1. architect