명운

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 命運 (“fate, destiny, doom”)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmjɘ(ː)ŋun]
  • Phonetic hangul: [명(ː)운]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?myeong'un
Revised Romanization (translit.)?myeong'un
McCune–Reischauer?myŏngun
Yale Romanization?myēngwun

Noun

명운 • (myeong'un) (hanja 命運)

  1. fate, destiny, doom

Synonyms

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