Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 迷路, from (bewitched) + (path)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmi(ː)ɾo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?miro
Revised Romanization (translit.)?milo
McCune–Reischauer?miro
Yale Romanization?mīlo

Noun

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미로 (miro) (hanja 迷路)

  1. labyrinth, maze