까막눈
Korean
Etymology
From 까막 (kkamak, “darkening”) + 눈 (nun, “eyes”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [k͈a̠ma̠ŋnun]
- Phonetic hangul: [까망눈]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | kkamangnun |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | kkamagnun |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kkamangnun |
| Yale Romanization? | kkamaknwun |
Noun
까막눈 • (kkamangnun)
- an illiterate
- (by extension) an incompetent person
Synonyms
- (illiterate person): 문맹자 (文盲者, munmaengja)