기원

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 起源, from 起 (“arising”) + 源 (“source”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[kiwʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic Hangul[기원]
Revised Romanization? giwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)? giwon
McCune–Reischauer? kiwŏn
Yale Romanization? kiwen

Noun

기원 • (giwon) (hanja 起源)

  1. origin

Derived terms
  • 기원하다 (giwonhada, “to originate”)
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