고아원

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 孤兒院, from 孤兒 (“orphan”) + 院 (“institute”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?goawon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?goawon
McCune–Reischauer?koawŏn
Yale Romanization?koawen

Noun

고아원 • (goawon) (hanja 孤兒院)

  1. orphanage
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