Korean

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Etymology

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Of native Korean origin. From (maen, utmost) +‎ (wi, up).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?maenwi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?maen'wi
McCune–Reischauer?maenwi
Yale Romanization?mayn.wi

Noun

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맨위 (maenwi)

  1. apex, peak, pinnacle, summit, crown
    맨위 서랍maenwi seorapthe top drawer
  2. topmost, uppermost, first
    그녀 맨위 서랍 여권 보관했다.
    Geunyeo-neun maenwi seorab-e geu-ui yeogwon-eul bogwanhaetda.
    She kept the passport in the top drawer.