고인

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 故人.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)in]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?goin
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?goin
    McCune–Reischauer?koin
    Yale Romanization?kōin

    Noun

    고인 • (goin) (hanja 故人)

    1. the dead, the deceased

    Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 瞽人.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    고인 • (goin) (hanja 瞽人)

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    Etymology 3

      Sino-Korean word from 古人.

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      고인 • (goin) (hanja 古人)

      1. a person from long ago

      Etymology 4

        Sino-Korean word from 賈人.

        Pronunciation

        Noun

        고인 • (goin) (hanja 賈人)

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        Etymology 5

          Sino-Korean word from 高人.

          Pronunciation

          • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)in]
          • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
            • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
          Romanizations
          Revised Romanization?goin
          Revised Romanization (translit.)?goin
          McCune–Reischauer?koin
          Yale Romanization?kōin

          Noun

          고인 • (goin) (hanja 高人)

          1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.