훼손

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 毁損.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    훼손 • (hweson) (hanja 毁損)

    1. damage; harm
    2. defamation

    Derived terms

    • 훼손(毁損)되다 (hwesondoeda)
    • 훼손(毁損)하다 (hwesonhada)