여진

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 餘震 (“aftershock (of an earthquake)”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [jʌ̹d͡ʑin]
• Phonetic hangul: [여진]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yeojin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yeojin
McCune–Reischauer?	yŏjin
Yale Romanization?	yecin

Noun

여진 • (yeojin) (hanja 餘震)

1. aftershock (of an earthquake)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 女眞 (“the Jurchen people”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [jʌ̹d͡ʑin]
• Phonetic hangul: [여진]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Yeojin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Yeojin
McCune–Reischauer?	Yŏjin
Yale Romanization?	yecin

South Korean Standard Language	여진(女眞) (Yeojin)
North Korean Standard Language	녀진(女眞) (Nyeojin)

Proper noun

여진 • (Yeojin) (hanja 女眞)

1. the Jurchen people