미소년

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 美少年.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmi(ː)sʰo̞ɲʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?misonyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?misonyeon
McCune–Reischauer?misonyŏn
Yale Romanization?mīsonyen

Noun[edit]

미소년 (misonyeon) (hanja 美少年)

  1. pretty young boy, beautiful adolescent boy