면허

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 免許.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈmjɘ(ː)nɦʌ̹]
• Phonetic hangul: [면(ː)허]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	myeonheo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	myeonheo
McCune–Reischauer?	myŏnhŏ
Yale Romanization?	myēn.he

Noun

면허 • (myeonheo) (hanja 免許)

1. licence; permit

   운전면허 ― unjeonmyeonheo ― driver's licence

Derived terms

• 면허증(免許證) (myeonheojeung)
• 면허(免許)하다 (myeonheohada)
• 면허(免許)되다 (myeonheodoeda)