Etymology

McCune-Reischauer

Today it means: One of the three main systems of Romanization used for Korean (the others being Revised Romanization of Korean and Yale romanization). Full definition →

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Created in 1937 by George M. McCune and Edwin O. Reischauer.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.