Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 二人稱 (second person (the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is the audience))

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

이인칭 (iinching) (hanja 二人稱)

  1. second person (the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is the audience)