미술

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 美術 (art).

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    미술 • (misul) (hanja 美術)

    1. visual art
      Hypernym: 예술(藝術) (yesul)

    Derived terms