이용
Appearance
Korean
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- 리용 (riyong) (North Korea, Yanbian dialect, Koryo-mar)
Etymology 1
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 利用, from 利 (“beneficial”) + 用 (“use”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)joŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [이(ː)용]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | iyong |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | iyong |
McCune–Reischauer? | iyong |
Yale Romanization? | ī.yong |
Noun
[edit]- use; utilization
- taking advantage of
Etymology 2
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 理 (“repairing”) + 容 (“face”)
Noun
[edit]- haircutting (men's and women's)