운전수

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 運轉手, from 運轉 + 手.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	unjeonsu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	unjeonsu
McCune–Reischauer?	unjŏnsu
Yale Romanization?	wūn.censwu

Noun

운전수 • (unjeonsu) (hanja 運轉手)

1. driver; chauffeur