닌진

Korean

Etymology

From Japanese 人參 (ninjin). Borrowed during the Japanese occupation of Korea. Due to purging of such words during the 1960s and 1970s, the original 당근 has again become the main term.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [niɲd͡ʑin]
• Phonetic hangul: [닌진]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	ninjin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ninjin
McCune–Reischauer?	ninjin
Yale Romanization?	nin.cin

Noun

닌진 • (ninjin)

1. (dated) carrot