환자

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 患者, from (sickness) + (person)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸwa̠(ː)ɲd͡ʑa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hwanja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwanja
McCune–Reischauer?hwanja
Yale Romanization?hwān.ca

Noun[edit]

환자 (hwanja) (hanja 患者)

  1. a medical patient