의사

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 醫師, from 醫 (“doctor”) + 師 (“teacher”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ɰisʰa̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[의사]
Revised Romanization? uisa
Revised Romanization (translit.)? uisa
McCune–Reischauer? ŭisa
Yale Romanization? uysa

Noun

의사 • (uisa) (hanja 醫師)

  1. doctor

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 意思, from 意 (“meaning”) + 思 (“thinking”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ˈɰiːsʰa̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[의:사]
Revised Romanization? uisa
Revised Romanization (translit.)? uisa
McCune–Reischauer? ŭisa
Yale Romanization? ūysa

Noun

의사 • (uisa) (hanja 意思)

  1. intent
Derived terms
  • 의사소통 (uisasotong, “communication”)

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 義士, from 義 (“righteous”) + 士 (“gentleman”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ˈɰiːsʰa̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[의:사]
Revised Romanization? uisa
Revised Romanization (translit.)? uisa
McCune–Reischauer? ŭisa
Yale Romanization? ūysa

Noun

의사 • (uisa) (hanja 義士)

  1. a righteous patriot
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