머구

Korean

Etymology

From visual similarity. Used in Korean leetspeak called 야민정음 (yaminjeong'eum).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [mʌ̹ɡu]
• Phonetic hangul: [머구]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Meogu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Meogu
McCune–Reischauer?	Mŏgu
Yale Romanization?	mekwu

Proper noun

머구 • (Meogu)

1. (leetspeak) Alternative form of 대구 (Daegu, “Daegu (a city in South Korea)”)