개인
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 個人, from 個 (“piece”) + 人 (“person”)
Pronunciation
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- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɛ(ː)in] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)in]
- Phonetic hangul: [개(ː)인/게(ː)인]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gaein |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gaein |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kaein |
| Yale Romanization? | kāyin |
Noun
- an individual or individuals; a private person
- personal, individual
- 커피 메이커를 개인 용도로 쓰든 업무용으로 쓰든 간에
- keopi meikeoreul gaein yongdoro sseudeun eommuyong'euro sseudeun gane
- Whether you want coffeemaker for personal or for business use,