여성고음

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 여성(女聲) (yeoseong, “female voice”) + 고음(高音) (go'eum, “high-pitch; treble”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [jʌ̹sʰʌ̹ŋɡo̞ɯm]
• Phonetic hangul: [여성고음]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yeoseonggo'eum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yeoseonggo'eum
McCune–Reischauer?	yŏsŏnggoŭm
Yale Romanization?	yesengkoum

Noun

South Korean Standard Language	여성고음(女聲高音) (yeoseonggo'eum)
North Korean Standard Language	녀성고음(女聲高音) (nyeoseonggo'eum)

여성고음 • (yeoseonggo'eum) (hanja 女聲高音)

1. (music) soprano

   Synonym: 소프라노 (sopeurano)