사관

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 士官.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    사관 • (sagwan) (hanja 士官)

    1. (military) commissioned officer

    See also