대학생

Korean

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 大學生, from 大 (“great”) + 學 (“school”) + 生 (“person”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)ɦa̠ks͈ɛŋ] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)ɦa̠ks͈e̞ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)학쌩/데(ː)학쎙]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?daehaksaeng
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?daehagsaeng
    McCune–Reischauer?taehaksaeng
    Yale Romanization?tāyhak.sayng

    Noun

    대학생 • (daehaksaeng) (hanja 大學生)

    1. college/university student
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