Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 未確認, from (have not) + 確認 (confirmation).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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미확인 (mihwagin) (hanja 未確認)

  1. that which is not confirmed

Derived terms

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