여존남비

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 女尊男卑 (“female chauvinism, valuing women above men”)

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yeojonnambi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yeojonnambi
McCune–Reischauer?	yŏjonnambi
Yale Romanization?	yēconnampi

Noun

여존남비 • (namjonnyeobi) (hanja 女尊男卑)

1. female chauvinism, valuing women above men