문명
Korean edit
Etymology 1 edit
Sino-Korean word from 文明 (“civilization”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [munmjʌ̹ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [문명]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | munmyeong |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | munmyeong |
McCune–Reischauer? | munmyŏng |
Yale Romanization? | munmyeng |
Noun edit
Etymology 2 edit
Sino-Korean word from 文名 (“literary fame”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [munmjʌ̹ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [문명]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | munmyeong |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | munmyeong |
McCune–Reischauer? | munmyŏng |
Yale Romanization? | munmyeng |
Noun edit
- literary fame or recognition
- Coordinate term: 무명(武名) (mumyeong)
Etymology 3 edit
Sino-Korean word from 問 (“ask”) + 名 (“name”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmu(ː)nmjʌ̹ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [문(ː)명]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | munmyeong |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | munmyeong |
McCune–Reischauer? | munmyŏng |
Yale Romanization? | mūnmyeng |