미용원

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 美容院 (beauty parlour)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmi(ː)joŋwʌ̹n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?miyong'won
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?miyong'won
    McCune–Reischauer?miyongwŏn
    Yale Romanization?mī.yongwen

    Noun

    미용원 • (miyong'won) (hanja 美容院)

    1. beauty parlour

    Synonyms