지원

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 支援, from 支 (“supporting”) + 援 (“helping”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiwʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [지원]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jiwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jiwon
McCune–Reischauer?	chiwŏn
Yale Romanization?	ciwen

Noun

지원 • (jiwon) (hanja 支援)

1. support; aid

Derived terms

• 지원하다 (支援—, jiwonhada, “to support”)