행운아

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 幸運兒

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈhɛ(ː)ŋuna̠] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)ŋuna̠]
    • Phonetic hangul: [행(ː)우나/헹(ː)우나]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?haeng'una
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?haeng'un'a
    McCune–Reischauer?haenguna
    Yale Romanization?hāyngwun.a

    Noun

    행운아 • (haeng'una) (hanja 幸運兒)

    1. a child of fortune; fortune's favourite; lucky person
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