Korean

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Etymology

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From Mandarin 姑娘 (gūniang), probably via Japanese 姑娘(クーニャン) (kūnyan).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?kunyang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?kunyang
McCune–Reischauer?k'unyang
Yale Romanization?khwunyang

Noun

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쿠냥 (kunyang)

  1. (Chinese) girl, young unmarried woman