견습생

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 見習生.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjɘ(ː)nsʰɯps͈ɛŋ] ~ [ˈkjɘ(ː)nsʰɯps͈e̞ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gyeonseupsaeng
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeonseubsaeng
    McCune–Reischauer?kyŏnsŭpsaeng
    Yale Romanization?kyēnsup.sayng

    Noun

    견습생 • (gyeonseupsaeng) (hanja 見習生)

    1. apprentice; trainee