무예

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 武藝 (martial art)

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    무예 • (muye) (hanja 武藝)

    1. martial art