하숙생

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 하숙(下宿) (hasuk) + 生.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈha̠(ː)sʰuks͈ɛŋ] ~ [ˈha̠(ː)sʰuks͈e̞ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [하(ː)숙쌩/하(ː)숙쎙]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hasuksaeng
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hasugsaeng
McCune–Reischauer?	hasuksaeng
Yale Romanization?	hāswuk.sayng

Noun

하숙생 • (hasuksaeng) (hanja 下宿生)

1. boarder, lodger