혼혈아

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 混血兒.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸʷo̞(ː)nʝʌ̹ɾa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?honhyeora
Revised Romanization (translit.)?honhyeol'a
McCune–Reischauer?honhyŏra
Yale Romanization?hōn.hyel.a

Noun

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혼혈아 (honhyeora) (hanja 混血兒)

  1. person of mixed race, half-breed, mulatto