호기심

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 好奇心 (“curiosity”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈɸʷo̞(ː)ɡiɕʰim]
• Phonetic hangul: [호(ː)기심]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hogisim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hogisim
McCune–Reischauer?	hogisim
Yale Romanization?	hōkisim

Noun

호기심 • (hogisim) (hanja 好奇心)

1. curiosity