사무원

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 事務員.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	samuwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	samuwon
McCune–Reischauer?	samuwŏn
Yale Romanization?	sāmuwen

Noun

사무원 • (samuwon) (hanja 事務員)

1. (office) clerk