무궁화

Korean

무궁화 (mugunghwa)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 無窮花, from 無窮 (“eternity”) + 花 (“flower”), literally "eternal flower."

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [muɡuŋβwa̠]
Phonetic hangul: [무궁화]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	mugunghwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	mugunghwa
McCune–Reischauer^?	mugunghwa
Yale Romanization^?	mukwunghwa

Noun

무궁화 • (mugunghwa) (hanja 無窮花)

Hibiscus syriacus; rose of Sharon (a national symbol of Korea)

See also

hibiscus syriacus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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