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Korean
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | moseup |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | moseub |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | mosŭp |
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| Yale Romanization? | mosup |
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Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Sino-Korean?”)
Noun
모습 • (moseup)
- the appearance of a person
- Synonym: (obsolete) 양자 (yangja)
- surface appearance in general
- Synonym: 모양(模樣) (moyang)
- aspect of a matter
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 模襲.
Noun
모습 • (moseup) (hanja 模襲/摸襲)
- (rare) imitation
- Synonym: 모방(模倣) (mobang)
