옹호자

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 옹호(擁護) (ongho) + .

Pronunciation

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

Noun

옹호자 • (onghoja) (hanja 擁護者)

  1. defender, backer, champion