면허

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 免許.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    면허 • (myeonheo) (hanja 免許)

    1. licence; permit
      운전면허unjeonmyeonheodriver's licence

    Derived terms

    • 면허증(免許證) (myeonheojeung)
    • 면허(免許)하다 (myeonheohada)
    • 면허(免許)되다 (myeonheodoeda)