미혼모

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 未婚母

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	mihonmo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mihonmo
McCune–Reischauer?	mihonmo
Yale Romanization?	mīhonmo

Noun

미혼모 • (mihonmo) (hanja 未婚母)

1. unmarried mother, single mother