Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 後見人, from 後見 +

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸʷu(ː)ɡjʌ̹nin]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hugyeonin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hugyeon'in
McCune–Reischauer?hugyŏnin
Yale Romanization?hwūkyen.in

Noun edit

후견인 (hugyeonin) (hanja 後見人)

  1. guardian