준위

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 准尉.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕu(ː)nɥi] ~ [ˈt͡ɕu(ː)ny]
• Phonetic hangul: [주(ː)뉘]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	junwi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jun'wi
McCune–Reischauer?	chunwi
Yale Romanization?	cwūn.wi

Noun

준위 • (junwi) (hanja 准尉)

1. (military) warrant officer