미용원

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 美容院 (“beauty parlour”)

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	miyong'won
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	miyong'won
McCune–Reischauer?	miyongwŏn
Yale Romanization?	mī.yongwen

Noun

미용원 • (miyong'won) (hanja 美容院)

1. beauty parlour

Synonyms

• 미용실 (美容室, miyongsil)
• 미장원 (美粧院, mijang'won)
• 이발소 (理髮所, ibalso)