맨

맨 U+B9E8, 맨
HANGUL SYLLABLE MAEN
Composition:ㅁ + ㅐ + ㄴ
Dubeolsik input:a-o-s
← 맧
[U+B9E7] 		Hangul Syllables 맩 →
[U+B9E9]

Korean

Etymology 1

First attested in the Sohak eonhae (小學諺解 / 소학언해), 1585, as Middle Korean ᄆᆡᆫ (moyn).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[me̞ːn]
  • Phonetic Hangul[맨:]
Revised Romanization? maen
Revised Romanization (translit.)? maen
McCune–Reischauer? maen
Yale Romanization? māyn

Determiner

맨 • (maen)

  1. utmost; most
Derived terms
  • 맨위 (maenwi, “the very top”)
  • 맨처음 (maencheo-eum, “the very first, the outset”)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[me̞n]
  • Phonetic Hangul[맨]
Revised Romanization? maen
Revised Romanization (translit.)? maen
McCune–Reischauer? maen
Yale Romanization? mayn

Adverb

맨 • (maen)

  1. just; only

Etymology 3

First attested in the Beonyeok nogeoldae (飜譯老乞大 / 번역노걸대), 1517, as Middle Korean ᄆᆡᆫ (moyn).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[me̞n]
  • Phonetic Hangul[맨]
Revised Romanization? maen
Revised Romanization (translit.)? maen
McCune–Reischauer? maen
Yale Romanization? mayn

Prefix

맨— • (maen-)

  1. bare, naked
Derived terms
  • 맨발 (maenbal, “bare feet”)
  • 맨손 (maenson, “bare hands”)
  • 맨눈 (maennun, “naked eye”)
  • 맨땅 (maenttang, “bare ground”)
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