암유

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 暗喩.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈa̠(ː)mju]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?amyu
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?am'yu
    McCune–Reischauer?amyu
    Yale Romanization?ām.yu

    Noun

    암유 • (amyu) (hanja 暗喩)

    1. metaphor