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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 白人, from 白 (“white”) + 人 (“person”)
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | baegin |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | baeg'in |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | paegin |
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| Yale Romanization? | payk.in |
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Noun
백인 • (baegin) (hanja 白人)
- white person (white-skinned person of European, Caucasian descent)
- Coordinate term: 흑인 (heugin)
See also
- 흰둥이 (huindung'i) (offensive)