매춘부

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 賣春婦, from 賣春 (“prostitution”) + 婦 (“woman”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ˈme̞ːt͡ɕʰunbu]
  • Phonetic Hangul[매:춘부]
Revised Romanization? maechunbu
Revised Romanization (translit.)? maechunbu
McCune–Reischauer? maech'unbu
Yale Romanization? māychwunpu

Noun

매춘부 • (maechunbu) (hanja 賣春婦)

  1. prostitute, hooker, call girl
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