왜놈

Korean

Etymology

From 왜(倭) (wae, “Japan”) +‎ 놈 (nom, “bastard”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [wɛno̞m] ~ [we̞no̞m]
• Phonetic hangul: [왜놈/웨놈]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	waenom
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	waenom
McCune–Reischauer?	waenom
Yale Romanization?	waynom

Noun

왜놈 • (waenom) (hanja 倭—)

1. (derogatory, ethnic slur) a Jap; Japanese bastard

See also

• 왜(倭)년 (waenyeon, “(derogatory) Japanese girl”)