Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 晚年 (old age)

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

만년 (mannyeon) (hanja 晚年)

  1. old age

Synonyms edit