응모

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 應募, from (respond) + (recruit).

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    응모 • (eungmo) (hanja 應募)

    1. application, entry, submission (for a contest or event)
      현상 공모 응모하다hyeonsang gongmo-e eungmo-hadaentering into a contest