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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 約婚, from 約 (“appointment”) + 婚 (“marriage”) (alternative form of 婚約).
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | yakhon |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yaghon |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | yakhon |
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| Yale Romanization? | yak.hon |
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Noun
약혼 • (yakhon) (hanja 約婚)
- engagement (promise to marry)
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- 약혼 in Korean-English Learners' Dictionary, National Institute of Korean Language, cc by-sa 2.0 kr.