여주인

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 女 (“female”) + 주인(主人) (ju'in, “owner”)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yeoju'in
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeoju'in
    McCune–Reischauer?yŏjuin
    Yale Romanization?yecwuin

    Noun

    South Korean
    Standard Language         		여주인(女主人) (yeoju'in)
    North Korean
    Standard Language         		녀주인(女主人) (nyeoju'in)

    여주인 • (yeoju'in) (hanja 女主人)

    1. hostess, female owner, landlady, proprietress
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