여권
Korean
editEtymology 1
editSino-Korean word from 旅券, from 旅 (“travel”) + 券 (“contract, ticket, voucher”), with compound/genitive tensing applied, from an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 旅券 (ryoken).
Pronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [jʌ̹k͈wʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [여꿘]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | yeogwon |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeogwon |
McCune–Reischauer? | yŏkwŏn |
Yale Romanization? | yeqkwen |
Noun
editSouth Korean Standard Language |
여권(旅券) (yeogwon) |
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North Korean Standard Language |
려권(旅券) (ryeogwon) |
Synonyms
edit- 후조 (hujo) (Yanbian)
Etymology 2
editSino-Korean word from 與圈, with compound/genitive tensing applied.
Pronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjɘ(ː)k͈wʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [여(ː)꿘]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | yeogwon |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeogwon |
McCune–Reischauer? | yŏkwŏn |
Yale Romanization? | yēqkwen |