Hunmin Jeongeum
Hunmin Jeongeum noun: the phonetic script in which Korean is written, now usually called hangul.
Noun
Hunmin Jeongeum (uncountable)
- The phonetic script in which Korean is written, now usually called hangul.
- This setting was the same in the Revised Nogeoldae, corrected during the King Seongjong (成宗), and was also the same in Translated Nogeoldae and Nogeoldae Eonhae, which Korean Hangeul (Hunmin Jeongeum) pronunciations and interpretations are added based on Revised Nogeoldae.2003, Gregory K.. Iverson, Ahn Sang-Cheol, Explorations in Korean Language and Linguistics, page 41
- Hunmin-jeongeum (the original name for Hangul) kept coming to mind.2009, Buddhism and Culture - Issues 1-3, page 61
Proper noun
Hunmin Jeongeum
- A book published in Korea in the 15th century, outlining the phonetic script in which Korean is now usually written.
Hunmin Jeongeum meaning in Vietnamese
Hunmin Jeongeum in Vietnamese
- Translations
- Huấn dân chính âm
Origin of Hunmin Jeongeum
Borrowed from Korean 훈민정음(訓民正音) (Hunminjeong'eum), literally "correct sounds to educate the people".
Questions about Hunmin Jeongeum
- What does Hunmin Jeongeum mean?
- Hunmin Jeongeum means the phonetic script in which Korean is written, now usually called hangul.
- What is Hunmin Jeongeum in Vietnamese?
- Hunmin Jeongeum in Vietnamese is Huấn dân chính âm. See Hunmin Jeongeum meaning in Vietnamese.
- What part of speech is Hunmin Jeongeum?
- Hunmin Jeongeum can be a noun or a proper noun.
Words near Hunmin Jeongeum in the dictionary
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