고인

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 故人.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?goin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?goin
McCune–Reischauer?koin
Yale Romanization?kōin

Noun

고인 (goin) (hanja 故人)

  1. the dead, the deceased

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 瞽人.

Pronunciation

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Noun

고인 (goin) (hanja 瞽人)

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Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 古人.

Pronunciation

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Noun

고인 (goin) (hanja 古人)

  1. a person from long ago

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 賈人.

Pronunciation

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Noun

고인 (goin) (hanja 賈人)

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Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from 高人.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?goin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?goin
McCune–Reischauer?koin
Yale Romanization?kōin

Noun

고인 (goin) (hanja 高人)

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