직업여성

Korean

Etymology

From 직업 (職業, jigeop, “career”)+여성 (女性, yeoseong, “woman”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiɡʌ̹mɲʌ̹sʰʌ̹ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [지검녀성]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jigeomnyeoseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jig'eob'yeoseong
McCune–Reischauer?	chigŏmnyŏsŏng
Yale Romanization?	cik.epnyeseng

Noun

직업여성 • (jigeobyeoseong) (hanja 職業女性)

1. a careerwoman, a professional woman

   Synonym: 커리어 우먼 (keorieo umeon)