애호자

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 愛好者, from 愛好 (“liking”) + 者 (“-er”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɛ(ː)βo̞d͡ʑa̠] ~ [ˈe̞(ː)βo̞d͡ʑa̠]
  • Phonetic hangeul: [애(ː)호자/에(ː)호자]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?aehoja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?aehoja
McCune–Reischauer?aehoja
Yale Romanization?āyhoca

Noun

애호자 • (aehoja) (hanja 愛好者)

  1. enthusiast; lover
    Synonym: 애호가(愛好家) (aehoga)
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