미남

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 美男.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

미남 • (minam) (hanja 美男)

  1. handsome, good-looking, visually attractive man

Derived terms