McCune–Reischauer

Summary

McCune–Reischauer is a romanization of Korean^[1]. McCune–Reischauer draws 1,247 Wikipedia views per month (romanization_of_korean category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• McCune–Reischauer is credited with the discovery of George M. McCune^[3].
• McCune–Reischauer is credited with the discovery of Edwin O. Reischauer^[4].
• McCune–Reischauer's image is recorded as McCune-Reischauer Romanization (5587390187).jpg^[5].
• McCune–Reischauer's instance of is recorded as romanization of Korean^[6].
• McCune–Reischauer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01pnzs^[7].
• McCune–Reischauer's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/McCune-Reischauer-romanization-system^[8].
• McCune–Reischauer's main Wikidata property is recorded as P1942^[9].
• McCune–Reischauer's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/15368^[10].
• McCune–Reischauer's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 매큔-라이샤워 표기법^[11].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include George M. McCune^[3], a linguist^[12], 1908–1948^[13], of United States^[14], specialised in Korean studies^[15] and Edwin O. Reischauer^[4], a diplomat^[16], 1910–1990^[17], of United States^[18], awarded the doctor honoris causa of Keiō University^[19], specialised in Japanese studies^[20].

Why It Matters

McCune–Reischauer draws 1,247 Wikipedia views per month (romanization_of_korean category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2] McCune–Reischauer has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] McCune–Reischauer is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]