외국인

외국인

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 外國人 From 외국 (外國, oeguk, “foreign country”) + 인 (人, in, “person”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[we̞ɡuɡin] ~ [ø̞ɡuɡin]
• Phonetic Hangul[웨구긴/외구긴]

Revised Romanization? oegugin Revised Romanization (translit.)? oegug-in McCune–Reischauer? oegugin Yale Romanization? oykwuk.in

Noun

외국인 • (oegugin) (hanja 外國人)

1. a foreigner or foreigners.
2. someone not of Korean ancestry

Synonyms

• 외국 사람