여와

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 女媧

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [jʌ̹wa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [여와]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Yeowa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Yeowa
McCune–Reischauer?	Yŏwa
Yale Romanization?	yewa

Proper noun

여와 • (Yeowa) (hanja 女媧)

1. (Chinese mythology) Nüwa, the goddess who repaired heaven and created mankind