약어

Korean

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 略語 (abbreviation).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yageo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yag'eo
    McCune–Reischauer?yagŏ
    Yale Romanization?yak.e

    Noun

    약어 • (yageo) (hanja 略語)

    1. abbreviation, acronym, shortening

    Synonyms

    • 준말 (junmal, “abbreviation”)