미녀
Korean edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Korean word from 美女, from 美 (“beautiful”) + 女 (“female”)
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmi(ː)ɲʌ̹]
- Phonetic hangul: [미(ː)녀]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | minyeo |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | minyeo |
| McCune–Reischauer? | minyŏ |
| Yale Romanization? | mīnye |