혼용

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 混用, from 混 (“mix, blend”) + 用 (“use”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈɸʷo̞(ː)ɲoŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [호(ː)뇽]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	honyong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hon'yong
McCune–Reischauer?	honyong
Yale Romanization?	hōnq.yong

Noun

혼용 • (honyong) (hanja 混用)

1. mixing and using together