위원회

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 委員會 (“committee”) Literally "a gathering of committee members." From 위원 (委員, wiwon, “committee member”) + 회 (會, hoe, “a gathering”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɥiwʌ̹nβwe̞] ~ [ɥiwʌ̹nɦø̞] ~ [ywʌ̹nβwe̞] ~ [ywʌ̹nɦø̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [위원훼/위원회]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?wiwonhoe
Revised Romanization (translit.)?wiwonhoe
McCune–Reischauer?wiwŏnhoe
Yale Romanization?wiwen.hoy

Noun

위원회 • (wiwonhoe) (hanja 委員會)

  1. committee
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