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Korean
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 同人 . See also Japanese 同人( どうじん ) ( dōjin ) .
Pronunciation
Romanizations Revised Romanization? dong'in Revised Romanization (translit.)? dong'in McCune–Reischauer? tongin Yale Romanization? tongin
Noun
동인 • (dong'in ) (hanja 同人 )
club , circle , coterie
문학 동인 ― munhak dong'in ― a literature club
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 動因 ( “ motivation ” ) .
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? dong'in Revised Romanization (translit.)? dong'in McCune–Reischauer? tongin Yale Romanization? tōngin
Noun
동인 • (dong'in ) (hanja 動因 )
motive , motivation
중요한 동인 ― jung'yohan dong'in ― an important motive
Etymology 3
Sino-Korean word from 東人 ( “ easterner ” ) .
Pronunciation
Romanizations Revised Romanization? Dong'in Revised Romanization (translit.)? Dong'in McCune–Reischauer? Tongin Yale Romanization? tongin
Proper noun
동인 • (Dong'in ) (hanja 東人 )
( historical ) a political faction in the Joseon Korean court which emerged in a dispute over the appropriate powers of royal in-laws in the 1570s, opposing the 서인(西人) ( Seoin , “ Westerner ” ) faction; around 1589, they split into the 북인(北人) ( Bugin , “ Northerner ” ) and 남인(南人) ( Namin , “ Southerner ” ) factions
Etymology 4
Sino-Korean word from 同仁 .
Pronunciation
Romanizations Revised Romanization? dong'in Revised Romanization (translit.)? dong'in McCune–Reischauer? tongin Yale Romanization? tongin
Noun
동인 • (dong'in ) (hanja 同仁 )
loving equally and without discrimination
Synonym: 박애(博愛) ( bagae )
Etymology 5
Sino-Korean word from 動人 .
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? dong'in Revised Romanization (translit.)? dong'in McCune–Reischauer? tongin Yale Romanization? tōngin
Root
동인 • (dong'in )
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Etymology 6
Sino-Korean word from 銅 ( “ copper ” ) + 印 ( “ seal ” ) .
Pronunciation
Romanizations Revised Romanization? dong'in Revised Romanization (translit.)? dong'in McCune–Reischauer? tongin Yale Romanization? tongin
Noun
동인 • (dong'in ) (hanja 銅印 )
a seal or stamp made from copper
Etymology 7
Sino-Korean word from 瞳人 /瞳仁 .
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? dong'in Revised Romanization (translit.)? dong'in McCune–Reischauer? tongin Yale Romanization? tōngin
Noun
동인 • (dong'in ) (hanja 瞳人 /瞳仁 )
the shape or a person reflected in someone's pupil ( of the eye )
Etymology 8
Sino-Korean word from 銅人 , from 銅 ( “ copper ” ) + 人 ( “ person, people ” ) .
Pronunciation
Romanizations Revised Romanization? dong'in Revised Romanization (translit.)? dong'in McCune–Reischauer? tongin Yale Romanization? tongin
Noun
동인 • (dong'in ) (hanja 銅人 )
( traditional Chinese medicine ) a copper statuette in the shape of a human being , designed with small holes all over the body , for use in studying acupuncture
Etymology 9
Sino-Korean word from 同寅 ( “ colleague; same age ” ) .
Pronunciation
Romanizations Revised Romanization? dong'in Revised Romanization (translit.)? dong'in McCune–Reischauer? tongin Yale Romanization? tongin
Noun
동인 • (dong'in ) (hanja 同寅 )
( historical ) a word used by upper-class officials to refer to colleagues who were of the same status and respected one another