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Korean
- 랑인 (rang'in) (North Korean)
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 浪人, from 浪 (“unrestrained”) + 人 (“person”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
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| Revised Romanization? | nang'in |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | nang'in |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | nangin |
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| Yale Romanization? | nāngin |
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Noun
낭인 • (nang'in) (hanja 浪人)
- vagabond
- Japanese ronin
Synonyms
- (Japanese ronin): 로닌 (ronin)