미성년자

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 未成年者.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈmi(ː)sʰʌ̹ŋɲʌ̹ɲd͡ʑa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [미(ː)성년자]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	miseongnyeonja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	miseongnyeonja
McCune–Reischauer?	misŏngnyŏnja
Yale Romanization?	mīsengnyen.ca

Noun

미성년자 • (miseongnyeonja) (hanja 未成年者)

1. (law) minor; juvenile