여여

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [jʌ̹jʌ̹]
• Phonetic hangul: [여여]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yeoyeo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yeoyeo
McCune–Reischauer?	yŏyŏ
Yale Romanization?	ye.ye

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 如如.

Noun

여여 • (yeoyeo) (hanja 如如)

1. (Buddhism, philosophy) Synonym of 진여(眞如) (“suchness, thusness”)

Derived terms

• 여여하다 (如如—, yeoyeohada, “to be in a state of suchness”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 茹茹.

Proper noun

여여 • (Yeoyeo) (hanja 茹茹)

1. (historical) Synonym of 유연(柔然) (“the Rouran”)