연구원
Korean edit
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjɘ(ː)nɡuwʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [연(ː)구원]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | yeon'guwon |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeonguwon |
| McCune–Reischauer? | yŏn'guwŏn |
| Yale Romanization? | yēnkwuwen |
Etymology 1 edit
Sino-Korean word from 硏究員, from 硏究 (“research”) + 員 (“personnel”).
Noun edit
연구원 • (yeon'guwon) (hanja 硏究員)
Etymology 2 edit
Sino-Korean word from 硏究院, from 硏究 (“research”) + 院 (“institute”).