만물

Korean

Alternative forms

  • 만믈 (manmeul) (obsolete)

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 萬物, from (ten thousand; all) + (things).

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    만물 • (manmul) (hanja 萬物)

    1. all things; the world
      Synonyms: 삼라만상(森羅万象), 만유(萬有)