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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 後輩, from 後 (“after”) + 輩 (“generation”)
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 |
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| Revised Romanization? | hubae |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hubae |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | hubae |
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| Yale Romanization? | hwūpay |
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Noun
후배 • (hubae) (hanja 後輩)
- a junior or younger in an organization
Antonyms
Descendants