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망향

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 望鄕.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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망향 (manghyang) (hanja 望鄕)

  1. nostalgia; missing or thinking of one's home