주민
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 住民, from 住 (“dwelling”) + 民 (“populace”)
Pronunciation
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- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕu(ː)min]
- Phonetic hangul: [주(ː)민]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jumin |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jumin |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chumin |
| Yale Romanization? | cwūmin |
Noun
Derived terms
- 주민등록 (jumindeungnok, “resident registration”)