-꾼

꾼 U+AFBC, 꾼
HANGUL SYLLABLE GGUN
Composition:ㄲ + ㅜ + ㄴ
Dubeolsik input:R-n-s
← 꾻
[U+AFBB]
Hangul Syllables 꾽 →
[U+AFBD]

Korean

Etymology

Nativisation of the Sino-Korean term 군 (軍, gun). Probably ㅅ (-s-, genitive marker) +‎ 군(軍) (gun, “soldier”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?-kkun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?kkun
McCune–Reischauer?kkun
Yale Romanization?kkwun

Suffix

꾼 • (-kkun)

  1. an agent suffix

Derived terms

  • 낚시꾼 (naksikkun, “fisherman”)
  • 씨름꾼 (ssireumkkun, “wrestler”)
  • 살림꾼 (sallimkkun, “housekeeper”)
  • 구경꾼 (gugyeongkkun, “spectator; onlooker”)
  • 심부름꾼 (simbureumkkun, “messenger”)
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