인권

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 人權, from 人 (“person”) + 權 (“right”), with compound/genitive tensing applied, ultimately an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 人権 (jinken).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ink͈wʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [인꿘]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	in'gwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ingwon
McCune–Reischauer?	inkwŏn
Yale Romanization?	inqkwen

Noun

인권 • (in'gwon) (hanja 人權)

1. human rights (the basic rights and freedoms that all humans should be guaranteed)