요양원

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 요양(療養) (yoyang) + 원(院) (won).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [joja̠ŋwʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [요양원]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yoyang'won
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yoyang'won
McCune–Reischauer?	yoyangwŏn
Yale Romanization?	yo.yangwen

South Korean Standard Language	요양원(療養院) (yoyang'won)
North Korean Standard Language	료양원(療養院) (ryoyang'won)

Noun

요양원 • (yoyang'won) (hanja 療養院)

1. sanatorium, sanitarium
2. nursing home