한남

Korean

Etymology

Abbreviation of 한국 남자 (han'guk namja, “Korean men”).

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Hannam
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Hannam
McCune–Reischauer?	Hannam
Yale Romanization?	hānnam

Noun

한남 • (hannam) (hanja 韓男)

1. (Internet slang, chiefly derogatory) Korean men. The source word is hannamchung (hanja=韓男蟲) likening them as vermin. (usually used by South Korean radical feminist women)

   Antonym: 한녀 (hannyeo)

Descendants

• → Chinese: 國男／国男 (guónán)