엄습

Korean

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈɘ(ː)msʰɯp̚]
Phonetic hangul: [엄(ː)습]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	eomseup
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	eomseub
McCune–Reischauer^?	ŏmsŭp
Yale Romanization^?	ēmsup

엄습 • (eomseup) (hanja 掩襲)

sudden attack; surprise attack
적 이 우리 가 방심한 틈 을 노려 엄습을 했다.
jeog-i uri-ga bangsimhan teum-eul noryeo eomseub-eul haetda.
The enemy conducted a surprise attack while we were off guard.
(figurative) rush; surge (of emotions or feelings)
갑자기 묘한 기분 이 엄습해 왔다.
gapjagi myohan gibun-i eomseuphae watda.
Suddenly, there was a rush of this strange feeling.