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U+D6A8, 효
HANGUL SYLLABLE HYO
Composition: +

[U+D6A7]
Hangul Syllables
[U+D6A9]




회 ←→ 후

Korean

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from (filial piety).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ço(ː)]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hyo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyo
McCune–Reischauer?hyo
Yale Romanization?hyō

Noun

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(hyo) (hanja )

  1. filial piety
    Synonym: 효도(孝道) (hyodo)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

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(hyo)