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McCune–Reischauer
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thumb|In this 2014 photo of a road sign in Suwon, is romanized , using McCune–Reischauer. It would be in Revised Romanization.
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- Instance of
- romanization of Korean
- Image
- McCune-Reischauer Romanization (5587390187).jpg
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- discoverer or inventor
- Edwin O. Reischauer
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Encyclopedic overview
21 sectionsContents
- Characteristics
- Use of diacritics and their omission
- Guide
- Vowels
- Consonants
- Word-initially and word-finally
- Word-medially
- Any non-{{lang|ko|ㅎ}} syllabic final + syllabic initial {{lang|ko|ㅇ}}
- Any non-{{lang|ko|ㅎ}} syllabic final + syllabic initial {ㄱ, ㄷ, ㅂ, ㅈ}
- Any syllabic final + syllabic initial {{lang|ko|ㅎ}}
- Syllabic final {{lang|ko|ㅎ}} + any syllabic initial
- Personal names
- History
- Variants
- North Korean variant
- South Korean variant
- ALA-LC variant
- Notes
- References
- Sources
- External links
thumb|In this 2014 photo of a road sign in Suwon, is romanized , using McCune–Reischauer. It would be in Revised Romanization.
McCune–Reischauer (MR; ) is a romanization system for the Korean language. It was first published in 1939 by George M. McCune and Edwin O. Reischauer. Significant work on the system was done by Korean linguists Choe Hyeon-bae, , and .
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