서자

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 庶子.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰʌ̹(ː)d͡ʑa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [서(ː)자]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seoja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seoja
McCune–Reischauer?sŏja
Yale Romanization?sēca

Noun

서자 • (seoja) (hanja 庶子)

  1. child of a concubine
  2. illegitimate child, bastard
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