미모

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 美貌.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    미모 • (mimo) (hanja 美貌)

    1. beauty