초면

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 初面, from (first) + (meeting).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?chomyeon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?chomyeon
    McCune–Reischauer?ch'omyŏn
    Yale Romanization?chomyen

    Noun

    초면 • (chomyeon) (hanja 初面)

    1. stranger, unknown
    2. first meeting
      초면 인상chomyeon-ui insangfirst impression

    Derived terms