Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 血緣.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hyeoryeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyeol'yeon
McCune–Reischauer?hyŏryŏn
Yale Romanization?hyel.yen

Noun

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혈연 (hyeoryeon) (hanja 血緣)

  1. consanguinity, blood (family relationship due to birth)