호기심

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 好奇心 (“curiosity”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸʷo̞(ː)ɡiɕʰim]
  • Phonetic hangul: [호(ː)기심]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hogisim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hogisim
McCune–Reischauer?hogisim
Yale Romanization?hōkisim

Noun

호기심 • (hogisim) (hanja 好奇心)

  1. curiosity
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