Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 幸運兒

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈhɛ(ː)ŋuna̠] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)ŋuna̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?haeng'una
Revised Romanization (translit.)?haeng'un'a
McCune–Reischauer?haenguna
Yale Romanization?hāyngwun.a

Noun edit

행운아 (haeng'una) (hanja 幸運兒)

  1. a child of fortune; fortune's favourite; lucky person