서민

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 庶民

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	seomin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	seomin
McCune–Reischauer?	sŏmin
Yale Romanization?	sēmin

Noun

서민 • (seomin) (hanja 庶民)

1. ordinary person; common people