중매인

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 仲媒人.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕuŋmɛin] ~ [t͡ɕuŋme̞in]
  • Phonetic hangul: [중매인/중메인]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jungmaein
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jungmaein
McCune–Reischauer?chungmaein
Yale Romanization?cwungmayin

Noun

중매인 • (jungmaein) (hanja 仲媒人)

  1. matchmaker

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 仲買人, an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 仲買人(なかがいにん) (nakagainin).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕuŋmɛin] ~ [t͡ɕuŋme̞in]
  • Phonetic hangul: [중매인/중메인]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jungmaein
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jungmaein
McCune–Reischauer?chungmaein
Yale Romanization?cwungmayin

Noun

중매인 • (jungmaein) (hanja 仲買人)

  1. broker; middleman
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