신문

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 新聞, from 新 (“new”) + 聞 (“to hear”), from Japanese 新聞 (shinbun), from Middle Chinese 新聞 (sin mjun)

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key)[ɕʰinmun]
  • Phonetic Hangul[신문]
Revised Romanization? sinmun
Revised Romanization (translit.)? sinmun
McCune–Reischauer? sinmun
Yale Romanization? sinmun

Noun

신문 • (sinmun) (hanja 新聞)

  1. newspaper
    신문 가판대 ― sinmun gapandae ― news stand
    신문에 흥미로운 기사가 났다.
    Sinmune heungmiroun gisaga natda.
    In the newspaper, an interesting article appeared.
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