망루

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 望樓.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈma̠(ː)ŋnu]
• Phonetic hangul: [망(ː)누]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	mangnu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	manglu
McCune–Reischauer?	mangnu
Yale Romanization?	mānglwu

Noun

망루 • (mangnu) (hanja 望樓)

1. watchtower