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U+B9CC, 만
HANGUL SYLLABLE MAN
Composition: + +

[U+B9CB]
Hangul Syllables
[U+B9CD]
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See also: -만

Korean

Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from (ten thousand).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ma̠(ː)n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
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Numeral

(man) (hanja )

  1. ten thousand
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from .

Pronunciation

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Noun

(man) (hanja )

  1. bay, gulf
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

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Dependent noun

(man)

  1. (after -ㄹ (-l, irrealis adnominal suffix)) indicates that an action is expected, reasonable, or justified
    그런 으로 놀려 으니 하지.
    Geureon sig-euro nollyeo daess-euni hwa-reul nael man-do haji.
    Since you have made fun of [him] like that, it is only natural that [he] gets angry.
  2. (after -ㄹ (-l, irrealis adnominal suffix)) indicates that an action is possible or accepted
    절대 없었는데 그래도 먹을 했다.
    Mas-eun jeoldae eopseon-neunde geuraedo meogeul man-eun haetda.
    It wasn't delicious by any means, but it was nonetheless edible.
Derived terms

Etymology 4

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

(man)

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