교원

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 敎員 (“teacher; educator; instructor”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjo(ː)wʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [교(ː)원]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyowon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyowon
McCune–Reischauer?kyowŏn
Yale Romanization?kyōwen

Noun

교원 • (gyowon) (hanja 敎員)

  1. teacher; educator; instructor
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