Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 美容師

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmi(ː)joŋsʰa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?miyongsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?miyongsa
McCune–Reischauer?miyongsa
Yale Romanization?mī.yongsa

Noun

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미용사 (miyongsa) (hanja 美容師)

  1. beautician (one who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments)