여자친구
Korean
Alternative forms
- 녀자친구 (nyeojachin'gu) (North Korea)
Etymology
Calque from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English girlfriend. Sino-Korean word from 女子親舊, from 女子 (“female”) + 親舊 (“friend”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [jʌ̹d͡ʑa̠t͡ɕʰinɡu]
- Phonetic hangul: [여자친구]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | yeojachin'gu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeojachingu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | yŏjach'in'gu |
| Yale Romanization? | yeca.chinkwu |
Noun
여자친구 • (yeojachin'gu) (hanja 女子親舊)