가망

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 可望

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)ma̠ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [가(ː)망]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gamang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gamang
    McCune–Reischauer?kamang
    Yale Romanization?kāmang

    Noun

    가망 • (gamang)

    1. possibility, probability, likelihood, chance, prospect
      전혀 가망이 없다.
      Jeonhyeo gamang'i eopda.
      Not a chance.
    2. hope
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