간호원

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 看護員, from 看護 (nursing) + (personnel).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?ganhowon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?ganhowon
    McCune–Reischauer?kanhowŏn
    Yale Romanization?kan.howen

    Noun

    간호원 • (ganhowon) (hanja 看護員)

    1. (North Korea, dated in South Korea) nurse
      Synonym: (South Korea) 간호사(看護師) (ganhosa)