귀하

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 貴下.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɥi(ː)ɦa̠] ~ [ˈky(ː)ɦa̠]
    • Phonetic hangul: [귀(ː)하]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gwiha
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwiha
    McCune–Reischauer?kwiha
    Yale Romanization?kwīha

    Noun

    귀하 • (gwiha) (hanja 貴下)

    1. Mr.; Ms.

    Pronoun

    귀하 • (gwiha) (hanja 貴下)

    1. dear; Sir; Madam; you (a polite form of address in letter addresses or similar)
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