Korean

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Etymology

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Univerbation of 지은 (jieun, who has written, past adnominal of 짓다 (jitda)) +‎ (i, person): "person who has written".

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jieuni
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jieun'i
McCune–Reischauer?chiŭni
Yale Romanization?ciun.i

Noun

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지은이 (jieuni)

  1. author; creator
    Synonyms: 저자(著者) (jeoja), 작자(作者) (jakja)