무종

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 無 (“not have”) + 終 (“end”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?mujong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?mujong
    McCune–Reischauer?mujong
    Yale Romanization?mucong

    Noun

    무종 • (mujong) (hanja 無終)

    1. (Buddhism) the eternal without end
      Coordinate term: 무시(無始) (musi)

    Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 武宗 (“Wuzong”).

    Pronunciation

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

    Proper noun

    무종 • (Mujong) (hanja 武宗)

    1. Emperor Wuzong of Yuan
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