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연인

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Etymology 1

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    Sino-Korean word from 戀人 (lover, sweetheart).

    Pronunciation

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    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjɘ(ː)nin]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yeonin
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeon'in
    McCune–Reischauer?yŏnin
    Yale Romanization?yēn.in

    Noun

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    Standard Language
    연인(戀人) (yeonin)
    North Korean
    Standard Language
    련인(戀人) (ryeonin)

    연인 (yeonin) (hanja 戀人)

    1. one's love; lover; boyfriend or girlfriend
    2. (tarot) The Lovers (Tarot card)

    Etymology 2

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      Sino-Korean word from (connect) + (marriage).

      Pronunciation

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      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?yeonin
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeon'in
      McCune–Reischauer?yŏnin
      Yale Romanization?yen.in

      Noun

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      연인 (yeonin) (hanja 連姻)

      1. relation by marriage

      Etymology 3

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        Sino-Korean word from (connect) + (printing).

        Pronunciation

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        Romanizations
        Revised Romanization?yeonin
        Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeon'in
        McCune–Reischauer?yŏnin
        Yale Romanization?yen.in

        Noun

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        연인 (yeonin) (hanja 連印)

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        Etymology 4

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          Sino-Korean word from (connect) + (pull, stretch).

          Pronunciation

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          Romanizations
          Revised Romanization?yeonin
          Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeon'in
          McCune–Reischauer?yŏnin
          Yale Romanization?yen.in

          Noun

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          연인 (yeonin) (hanja 連引)

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          Etymology 5

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            Sino-Korean word from (delay) + (pull).

            Pronunciation

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            Romanizations
            Revised Romanization?yeonin
            Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeon'in
            McCune–Reischauer?yŏnin
            Yale Romanization?yen.in

            Noun

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            연인 (yeonin) (hanja 延引)

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