미비

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 未 (“not”) + 備 (“prepare, complete”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

미비 • (mibi) (hanja 未備)

  1. imperfection, inadequacy, lack

Derived terms

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