준위

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 准尉.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕu(ː)nɥi] ~ [ˈt͡ɕu(ː)ny]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?junwi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jun'wi
McCune–Reischauer?chunwi
Yale Romanization?cwūn.wi

Noun

준위 • (junwi) (hanja 准尉)

  1. (military) warrant officer