남녀

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 男女, from (man) + (woman)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?namnyeo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?namnyeo
McCune–Reischauer?namnyŏ
Yale Romanization?namnye

Noun

남녀 (namnyeo) (hanja 男女)

  1. man and woman
    지금 남녀가 무엇을 하고 있습니까?Jigeum namnyeoga mueoseul hago itseumnikka?What are a man and a woman doing now?
  2. men and women generally