여념
Korean
editEtymology
editSino-Korean word from 餘念, from 餘 (“remaining”) + 念 (“thoughts”).
Pronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [jʌ̹ɲʌ̹m]
- Phonetic hangul: [여념]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | yeonyeom |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeonyeom |
McCune–Reischauer? | yŏnyŏm |
Yale Romanization? | yenyem |
Noun
editUsage notes
editAlmost always used in negative constructions, as in the examples above, with the meaning of "thinking of nothing else".