구전

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 口傳.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈku(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [구(ː)전]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gujeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gujeon
McCune–Reischauer?kujŏn
Yale Romanization?kwūcen

Noun

구전 • (gujeon) (hanja 口傳)

  1. oral instruction
  2. hearsay
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