연기자

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 演技者, from 演技 (“acting”) + 者 (“-er”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjɘ(ː)nɡid͡ʑa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [연(ː)기자]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeon'gija
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeongija
McCune–Reischauer?yŏn'gija
Yale Romanization?yēnkica

Noun

연기자 • (yeon'gija) (hanja 演技者)

  1. actor, actress
    Synonym: 배우(俳優) (bae'u)
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