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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 未安, from 未 (“not”) + 安 (“peace; comfort”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | mian |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | mian |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | mian |
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| Yale Romanization? | mian |
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Noun
미안 • (mian) (hanja 未安)
- shame; being sorry
Derived terms
Interjection
미안 • (mian)
- (colloquial) I'm sorry