암표

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 暗票.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	ampyo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ampyo
McCune–Reischauer?	amp'yo
Yale Romanization?	āmphyo

Noun

암표 • (ampyo) (hanja 暗票)

1. ticket from a scalper

   Synonyms: 비밀투표(秘密投票) (bimiltupyo), 무기명투표(無記名投票) (mugimyeongtupyo), 무명투표(無名投票) (mumyeongtupyo), 익명투표(匿名投票) (ingmyeongtupyo)

Derived terms

• 암표상(暗票商) (ampyosang)