한글화

Korean

Etymology

한글 (han'geul) +‎ 화(化) (-hwa).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈha̠(ː)nɡɯɾβwa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [한(ː)글화]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?han'geulhwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hangeulhwa
McCune–Reischauer?han'gŭrhwa
Yale Romanization?hānkul.hwa

Noun

한글화 • (han'geulhwa)

  1. hangulization/hangeulization (the transliteration of non-Korean words into the Hangeul alphabet)
  2. (by extension) Korean localization (translation and conversion of texts or software into the Korean language (which uses Hangeul))

Derived terms
  • 한글화하다 (han'geulhwahada)
  • 한글화되다 (han'geulhwadoeda)
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