구애

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 求愛 (“courtship”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kuɛ] ~ [kue̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [구애/구에]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	guae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	guae
McCune–Reischauer?	kuae
Yale Romanization?	kwuay

Noun

구애 • (guae) (hanja 求愛)

1. courtship

Derived terms

• 구애자 (求愛者, guaeja, “courter, wooer”)
• 구애하다 (求愛—, guaehada, “to court”)