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Han Ji-sung was born on September 14, 2000, in Incheon, South Korea, though his family moved to Mokpo when he was very young. [1] [better source needed] As the younger of two sons, Han attended elementary school in Korea until his family moved to Malaysia, [2] where he briefly attended Fairview International School before leaving to be homeschooled.
Ji-seong, also spelled Chi-song or Ji-sung, is a Korean unisex given name.The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 61 hanja with the reading "ji" [1] and 27 hanja with the reading "seong" [2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.
This is a set of lists of English personal and place names having spellings that are counterintuitive to their pronunciation because the spelling does not accord with conventional pronunciation associations. Many of these are degenerations in the pronunciation of names that originated in other languages.
Standard Korean Language Dictionary (Korean: 표준국어대사전; lit. Standard National Language Unabridged Dictionary) is a dictionary of the Korean language , published by the National Institute of Korean Language .
If a common English rendering of the non-English name exists (Venice, Nikita Khrushchev), its pronunciation, if necessary, should be indicated before the non-English one. For English words and names, pronunciation should normally be omitted for common words or when obvious from the spelling; use it only for loanwords from other languages (coup ...
The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary suggests the first pronunciation. Similarly, this pronunciation markup guide will choose the most widely used form. NOTE: This guide is designed to be simple and easy to use. This can only be achieved by giving up scope and freedom from occasional ambiguity.
The English Pronouncing Dictionary (EPD) was created by the British phonetician Daniel Jones and was first published in 1917. [1] It originally comprised over 50,000 headwords listed in their spelling form, each of which was given one or more pronunciations transcribed using a set of phonemic symbols based on a standard accent.
A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English, also referred to as Kenyon and Knott, was first published by the G. & C. Merriam Company in 1944, and written by John Samuel Kenyon and Thomas A. Knott. It provides a phonemic transcription of General American pronunciations of words, using symbols largely corresponding to those of the IPA .