개화인

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 開化 (civilisation, enlightenment) + (person).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kɛβwa̠in] ~ [ke̞βwa̠in]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaehwain
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaehwain
McCune–Reischauer?kaehwain
Yale Romanization?kayhwain

Noun

개화인 • (gaehwain) (hanja 開化人)

  1. a civilised person, an enlightened person