홍진

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 紅塵, from 紅 (“red”) + 塵 (“dust”)

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸʷo̞ŋd͡ʑin]
Phonetic hangul: [홍진]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	hongjin
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	hongjin
McCune–Reischauer^?	hongjin
Yale Romanization^?	hongcin

Noun

홍진 • (hongjin) (hanja 紅塵)

(archaic, literary) dust (kicked up by vehicles and horses)
(archaic, figurative) bustling places

See also

세속 (世俗, sesok)
속세 (俗世, sokse)

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