후계자

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 후계(後繼) (hugye, succession) + (person).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸʷu(ː)ɡje̞d͡ʑa̠] ~ [ˈɸʷu(ː)ɡe̞d͡ʑa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hugyeja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hugyeja
McCune–Reischauer?hugyeja
Yale Romanization?hwūkyeyca

Noun[edit]

후계자 (hugyeja) (hanja 後繼者)

  1. successor
    크리스티안 아직 어린이 , 덴마크 노르웨이 있어서 부친 후계자 선택되었다.
    Keuriseutian gong-i ajik eorini-il ttae, geu-neun Denmakeu-wa Noreuwei-e isseoseo buchin-ui hugyeja-ro seontaekdoeeotda.
    While Duke Christian was still a child, he had been chosen as his father's successor in both Denmark and Norway.
    1998, Lars Hamre, Norsk politisk historie 1513-1537: (The original sentence in Norwegian)