이인칭

Korean

Alternative forms

  • 2인칭 (2inching)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 二人稱 (second person (the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is the audience))

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)iɲt͡ɕʰiŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?iinching
Revised Romanization (translit.)?iinching
McCune–Reischauer?iinch'ing
Yale Romanization?īin.ching

Noun

이인칭 • (iinching) (hanja 二人稱)

  1. second person (the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is the audience)