"여주인" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [jʌ̹d͡ʑuin] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: yeoju'in [romanization], 女主人 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 女 (“female”) + 주인(主人) (ju'in, “owner”) Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|女주인(主人)}}, {{ko-etym-Sino|女|female|주인(主人)|owner}} Sino-Korean word from 女 (“female”) + 주인(主人) (ju'in, “owner”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=女主人}} 여주인 • (yeoju'in) (hanja 女主人)
  1. hostess, female owner, landlady, proprietress
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    },
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      "name": "ko-etym-Sino"
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        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "女主人",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
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        },
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        },
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      ],
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        "hostess, female owner, landlady, proprietress"
      ],
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          "hostess",
          "hostess"
        ],
        [
          "female",
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        ],
        [
          "owner",
          "owner"
        ],
        [
          "landlady",
          "landlady"
        ],
        [
          "proprietress",
          "proprietress"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[jʌ̹d͡ʑuin]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "여주인"
    },
    {
      "other": "[여주인]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "여주인"
}
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      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "女",
        "2": "female",
        "3": "주인(主人)",
        "4": "owner"
      },
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    }
  ],
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        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "女主人",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "여주인 • (yeoju'in) (hanja 女主人)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
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        "Korean nouns",
        "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Sino-Korean words"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hostess, female owner, landlady, proprietress"
      ],
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        [
          "hostess",
          "hostess"
        ],
        [
          "female",
          "female"
        ],
        [
          "owner",
          "owner"
        ],
        [
          "landlady",
          "landlady"
        ],
        [
          "proprietress",
          "proprietress"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[jʌ̹d͡ʑuin]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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}

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