만만세

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 萬萬歲

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈma̠(ː)nma̠nsʰe̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?manmanse
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?manmanse
    McCune–Reischauer?manmanse
    Yale Romanization?mānmansey

    Interjection

    만만세 • (manmanse) (hanja 萬萬歲)

    1. to long live (in exclamations)