보호자

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 保護者.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpo̞(ː)βo̞d͡ʑa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [보(ː)호자]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bohoja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bohoja
McCune–Reischauer?pohoja
Yale Romanization?pōhoca

Noun

보호자 • (bohoja) (hanja 保護者)

  1. guardian; protector, a person legally responsible for a minor (in loco parentis) or an incompetent person
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