용맹

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 勇猛.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjo(ː)ŋmɛŋ] ~ [ˈjo(ː)ŋme̞ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [용(ː)맹/용(ː)멩]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yongmaeng
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yongmaeng
    McCune–Reischauer?yongmaeng
    Yale Romanization?yōngmayng

    Noun

    용맹 • (yongmaeng) (hanja 勇猛)

    1. bravery, courage, gallantry, valour

    Derived terms

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