미소

Korean

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 微笑.

    Noun

    미소 • (miso) (hanja 微笑)

    1. a (bright) smile
      미소 짓다띠다miso-reul jitda/ttidato smile
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 微小.

      Noun

      미소 • (miso) (hanja 微小)

      1. (attributive) very small, tiny
      Derived terms

      Etymology 3

      Sino-Korean word from 微少.

      Noun

      미소 • (miso) (hanja 微少)

      1. (attributive) little, few
      Derived terms

      Etymology 4

      Borrowed from Japanese 味噌(みそ) (miso). Probable doublet of 메주 (meju).

      Noun

      미소 • (miso)

      1. miso