애매모호

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 曖昧模糊

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɛ(ː)mɛmo̞βo̞] ~ [ˈe̞(ː)me̞mo̞βo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [애(ː)매모호/에(ː)메모호]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?aemaemoho
Revised Romanization (translit.)?aemaemoho
McCune–Reischauer?aemaemoho
Yale Romanization?āymaymoho

Noun

애매모호 • (aemaemoho) (hanja 曖昧模糊)

  1. inclarity, ambiguousness, vagueness, fuzziness, obscurity

Derived terms

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