한류

Korean

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ha̠ɭʎju]
  • Phonetic Hangul[할류]
Revised Romanization? hallyu
Revised Romanization (translit.)? hanlyu
McCune–Reischauer? hallyu
Yale Romanization? hanlyu

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 寒流, from 寒 (“cold”) + 流 (“current”)

Noun

한류 • (hallyu) (hanja 寒流)

  1. cold current

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 韓流, from 韓 (“Korean”) + 流 (“current”)

Noun

한류 • (hallyu) (hanja 韓流)

  1. the Korean Wave (spread of South Korean entertainment in other parts of the world)
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