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구원

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 救援.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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구원 (guwon) (hanja 救援)

  1. relief; rescue