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HANGUL SYLLABLE MO
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Hangul Syllables



몿
몌 ←→ 뫄

Korean

Etymology 1

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Noun

(mo)

  1. () mother
  2. () wool

Etymology 2

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean  (Yale: mwoh).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

(mo)

  1. protrusion
  2. corner
  3. angle
  4. aspect
Synonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from

Noun

(mo) (hanja )

  1. Used in place of a person's given name, for anonymity purposes.
    (20)씨gim mo(20)ssiMx. Kim (20)

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from

Noun

(mo) (hanja )

  1. (Yukjin, Russia) a grave, tomb
Synonyms
  • (standard Korean) (myo)