고인

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 故人.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

고인 • (goin) (hanja 故人)

  1. the dead, the deceased

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 瞽人.

Pronunciation

Noun

고인 • (goin) (hanja 瞽人)

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Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 古人.

Pronunciation

Noun

고인 • (goin) (hanja 古人)

  1. a person from long ago

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 賈人.

Pronunciation

Noun

고인 • (goin) (hanja 賈人)

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Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from 高人.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

고인 • (goin) (hanja 高人)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
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