망향
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 望鄕.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈma̠(ː)ŋʝa̠ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [망(ː)향]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | manghyang |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | manghyang |
McCune–Reischauer? | manghyang |
Yale Romanization? | mānghyang |
Noun
망향 • (manghyang) (hanja 望鄕)
- nostalgia; missing or thinking of one's home