Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 命中.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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명중 (myeongjung) (hanja 命中)

  1. hitting (the target)

Derived terms

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