위선자

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 僞善者, from 僞善 (“hypocrisy”) + 者 (“-er”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɥisʰʌ̹ɲd͡ʑa̠] ~ [ysʰʌ̹ɲd͡ʑa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [위선자]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?wiseonja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?wiseonja
McCune–Reischauer?wisŏnja
Yale Romanization?wisen.ca

Noun

위선자 • (wiseonja) (hanja 僞善者)

  1. hypocrite (person practising hypocrisy)
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