귀족원

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 貴族院, from 貴族 (noble; aristocrat) +

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?gwijogwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwijog'won
McCune–Reischauer?kwijogwŏn
Yale Romanization?kwīcok.wen

Noun

귀족원 (gwijogwon) (hanja 貴族院)

  1. senate; upper house