애매모호

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 曖昧模糊

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɛ(ː)mɛmo̞βo̞] ~ [ˈe̞(ː)me̞mo̞βo̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?aemaemoho
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?aemaemoho
    McCune–Reischauer?aemaemoho
    Yale Romanization?āymaymoho

    Noun

    애매모호 • (aemaemoho) (hanja 曖昧模糊)

    1. inclarity, ambiguousness, vagueness, fuzziness, obscurity

    Derived terms