명목

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 名目.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?myeongmok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?myeongmog
    McCune–Reischauer?myŏngmok
    Yale Romanization?myengmok

    Noun

    명목 • (myeongmok) (hanja 名目)

    1. name, title
    2. state of being nominal
      명목 임금myeongmok imgeumnominal wages
    3. pretext, cause

    Derived terms

    • 명목소득(名目所得) (myeongmoksodeuk)