만

Sino-Korean word from 萬 (“ten thousand”).

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

만 • (man) (hanja 萬)

1. ten thousand

• See the hanja entry at 萬 for Sino-Korean compounds of 만 (萬, man).

Sino-Korean word from 灣.

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ma̠n]
• Phonetic hangul: [만]

만 • (man) (hanja 灣)

1. bay, gulf

• See the hanja entry at 灣 for Sino-Korean compounds of 만 (灣, man).

Of native Korean origin.

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ma̠n]
• Phonetic hangul: [만]

만 • (man)

1. (after -ㄹ (-l, irrealis adnominal suffix)) indicates that an action is expected, reasonable, or justified

   그런 식으로 놀려 댔으니 화를 낼 만도 하지.

   Geureon sig-euro nollyeo daes-seuni hwa-reul nael man-do haji.

   Since you have made fun of [him] like that, it is only natural that [he] gets angry.

2. (after -ㄹ (-l, irrealis adnominal suffix)) indicates that an action is possible or accepted

   맛은 절대 없었는데 그래도 먹을 만은 했다.

   Mas-eun jeoldae eopseon-neunde geuraedo meogeul man-eun haetda.

   It wasn't delicious by any means, but it was nonetheless edible.

• 만하다 (manhada)

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

만 • (man)