이목구비

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from (ear) + (eye) + (mouth) + (nose)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)mo̞k̚k͈ubi]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?imokgubi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?imoggubi
    McCune–Reischauer?imokkubi
    Yale Romanization?īmok.kwupi

    Noun

    이목구비 • (imokgubi) (hanja 耳目口鼻)

    1. ears, eyes, mouth and nose; literally one's appearance.

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    See also