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'''Romaja''' ([[Hangeul|로마자]] ([[Hanja|-字]])) literally means "Roman letters" in [[Korean language|Korean]], and refers to the Roman alphabet. "Romaja" is not to be confused with "romanization." The former can be applied to any use of the Roman alphabet in Korean text&mdashwhether for Korean or non-Korean words or names—while the latter refers to writing Korean words using the Roman alphabet: either romanizing individual words in a Korean text, or writing an entire Korean text in the roman alphabet. |
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[[Romanization of Korean]] |
Revision as of 16:34, 12 March 2004
Romaja (로마자 (-字)) literally means "Roman letters" in Korean, and refers to the Roman alphabet. "Romaja" is not to be confused with "romanization." The former can be applied to any use of the Roman alphabet in Korean text&mdashwhether for Korean or non-Korean words or names—while the latter refers to writing Korean words using the Roman alphabet: either romanizing individual words in a Korean text, or writing an entire Korean text in the roman alphabet.