호칭

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 呼稱, from 呼 (“call”) + 稱 (“name”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸʷo̞t͡ɕʰiŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [호칭]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hoching
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hoching
McCune–Reischauer?	hoch'ing
Yale Romanization?	ho.ching

Noun

호칭 • (hoching) (hanja 呼稱)

1. one's name, title, form of address

   그녀의 공식적 호칭이 무엇이죠? ― geunyeo-ui gongsikjeok hoching-i mueosijo? ― What's her official form of address?

Derived terms

• 호칭(呼稱)되다 (hochingdoeda, “to be called, to be addressed”)
• 호칭(呼稱)하다 (hochinghada, “to call, to address”)