여와

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 女媧

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?Yeowa
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?Yeowa
    McCune–Reischauer?Yŏwa
    Yale Romanization?yewa

    Proper noun

    여와 • (Yeowa) (hanja 女媧)

    1. (Chinese mythology) Nüwa, the goddess who repaired heaven and created mankind