인권

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 人權, from 人 (“person”) + 權 (“right”), with compound/genitive tensing applied, ultimately an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 人権 (jinken).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?in'gwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ingwon
McCune–Reischauer?inkwŏn
Yale Romanization?inqkwen

Noun

인권 • (in'gwon) (hanja 人權)

  1. human rights (the basic rights and freedoms that all humans should be guaranteed)
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