까막눈

Korean

Etymology

From 까막 (kkamak, “darkening”) +‎ 눈 (nun, “eyes”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [k͈a̠ma̠ŋnun]
• Phonetic hangul: [까망눈]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	kkamangnun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	kkamagnun
McCune–Reischauer?	kkamangnun
Yale Romanization?	kkamaknwun

Noun

까막눈 • (kkamangnun)

1. an illiterate
2. (by extension) an incompetent person

Synonyms

• (illiterate person): 문맹자(文盲者) (munmaengja)