은근
Korean
editEtymology
editSino-Korean word from 慇懃.
Pronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɯnɡɯn]
- Phonetic hangul: [은근]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | eun'geun |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | eungeun |
McCune–Reischauer? | ŭn'gŭn |
Yale Romanization? | unkun |
Noun
edit- politeness, courtesy
- close friendship
- implicitness
Derived terms
edit- 은근히 (慇懃-, eun'geunhi, “quietly; implicitly”)
Adverb
edit- (colloquial) quietly; implicitly
- (colloquial) quite (intensifier)