보행자

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 步行者, from 步行 (walking) + (person).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpo̞(ː)ɦɛŋd͡ʑa̠] ~ [ˈpo̞(ː)ɦe̞ŋd͡ʑa̠]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?bohaengja
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?bohaengja
    McCune–Reischauer?pohaengja
    Yale Romanization?pōhayngca

    Noun

    보행자 • (bohaengja) (hanja 步行者)

    1. walker, pedestrian