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노처녀

노처녀

Korean

Alternative forms

  • 로처녀 (rocheonyeo) (North Korea)

Noun

노처녀 • ‎(nocheonyeo) ‎(hanja 老處女)

  1. spinster, old maid (unmarried woman)

Synonyms

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 老處女

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈno̞ːt͡ɕʰʌ̹ɲjʌ̹/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 노:처녀
Romanizations
Revised transcription nocheonyeo
Revised transliteration nocheonyeo
McCune–Reischauer noch'ŏnyŏ
Yale nōchenye

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