안목

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 眼目.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	anmok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	anmog
McCune–Reischauer?	anmok
Yale Romanization?	ānmok

Noun

안목 • (anmok) (hanja 眼目)

1. appreciative eye (for); discerning eye (for); sense of discrimination

   Synonym: 눈 (nun)

   안목이 있네요.

   Anmogi inneyo.

   You have good taste.

Etymology 2

안 (an) + 목 (mok)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [a̠nmo̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [안목]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	anmok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	anmog
McCune–Reischauer?	anmok
Yale Romanization?	anmok

Noun

안목 • (anmok)

1. interior measurement; inside dimensions