여진

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 餘震 (aftershock (of an earthquake))

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yeojin
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeojin
    McCune–Reischauer?yŏjin
    Yale Romanization?yecin

    Noun

    여진 • (yeojin) (hanja 餘震)

    1. aftershock (of an earthquake)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 女眞 (the Jurchen people)

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?Yeojin
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?Yeojin
      McCune–Reischauer?Yŏjin
      Yale Romanization?yecin
      South Korean
      Standard Language
      여진(女眞) (Yeojin)
      North Korean
      Standard Language
      녀진(女眞) (Nyeojin)

      Proper noun

      여진 • (Yeojin) (hanja 女眞)

      1. the Jurchen people