호기심

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 好奇心 (“curiosity”)

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    호기심 • (hogisim) (hanja 好奇心)

    1. curiosity
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