Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 異邦人.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)ba̠ŋin]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ibang'in
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ibang'in
McCune–Reischauer?ibangin
Yale Romanization?īpangin

Noun

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이방인 (ibang'in) (hanja 異邦人)

  1. foreigner
  2. stranger