멋

멋

멋 U+BA4B, 멋 HANGUL SYLLABLE MEOS Composition: ㅁ + ㅓ + ㅅ Dubeolsik input: a-j-t ← 멊 [U+BA4A] Hangul Syllables 멌 → [U+BA4C]

Korean

Etymology

Ablaut form of 맛 (mat, “taste”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[mʌ̹t̚]
• Phonetic Hangul[먿]

Revised Romanization? meot Revised Romanization (translit.)? meos McCune–Reischauer? mŏt Yale Romanization? mes

Noun

멋 • (meot)

1. zest, taste, flavour, relish

   멋을 아는 사람 ― meoseul aneun saram ― a man of taste

2. dandyism, foppery

Derived terms

• 멋스럽다 (meotseureopda)
• 멋없다 (meoseopda)
• 멋있다 (meositda)
• 멋쟁이 (meotjaeng-i)
• 멋지다 (meotjida)
• 멋쩍다 (meotjjeokda)