Korean edit

Etymology 1 edit

Sino-Korean word from 未濟, from (un-; not) + (settle).

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

미제 (mije) (hanja 未濟)

  1. unfinished
    범인 찾지 못해 사건 결국 미제 처리됐다.
    beomin-eul chatji mothae sageon-eun gyeolguk mije-ro cheoridwaetda.
    The case was classified as unsolved as no suspects were found.
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Sino-Korean word from (riddle) + (question).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?mije
Revised Romanization (translit.)?mije
McCune–Reischauer?mije
Yale Romanization?micey

Noun edit

미제 (mije) (hanja 謎題)

  1. conundrum
    학계 최대 미제 하나 풀어내 대단한 찬사 받았다.
    geu-neun hakgye choedae-ui mije jung hana-reul pureonae daedanhan chansa-reul badatda.
    The person was praised for solving one of the main conundrums of the field.

Etymology 3 edit

Sino-Korean word from (the USA) + (make).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?mije
Revised Romanization (translit.)?mije
McCune–Reischauer?mije
Yale Romanization?micey

Noun edit

미제 (mije) (hanja 美製)

  1. something made in the United States of America
    우리 회사 제품 미제 경쟁 가능할 정도 품질 좋다.
    uri hoesa-ui jepum-eun mije-wa-do gyeongjaeng-i ganeunghal jeongdo-ro pumjir-i jota.
    Our company's products are quality products that can even compete with those made in the USA.

Etymology 4 edit

Sino-Korean word from 美帝, from (the USA) + (imperialism).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?mije
Revised Romanization (translit.)?mije
McCune–Reischauer?mije
Yale Romanization?micey

Noun edit

미제 (mije) (hanja 美帝)

  1. Short for 미국 제국주의(美國帝國主義) (miguk jegukjuui( 美國 帝國主義 ), American imperialism).