망루

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 望樓.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    망루 • (mangnu) (hanja 望樓)

    1. watchtower
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