목석

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 木石, from (tree, wood) + (stone)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?mokseok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?mogseog
    McCune–Reischauer?moksŏk
    Yale Romanization?mok.sek

    Noun

    목석 • (mokseok) (hanja 木石)

    1. trees and stones, wood and stone
    2. (figurative) unfeeling person, especially in romantic contexts; aromantic or asexual