미성년자

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 未成年者.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    미성년자 • (miseongnyeonja) (hanja 未成年者)

    1. (law) minor; juvenile