면

면 U+BA74, 면
HANGUL SYLLABLE MYEON
Composition:ㅁ + ㅕ + ㄴ
Dubeolsik input:a-u-s
← 멳
[U+BA73] 		Hangul Syllables 멵 →
[U+BA75]

Korean

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[mjʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic Hangul[면]
Revised Romanization? myeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)? myeon
McCune–Reischauer? myŏn
Yale Romanization? myen

Etymology 1

며멱멲멳면멵멶
멷멸멹멺멻멼멽
멾멿몀몁몂몃몄
명몆몇몈몉몊몋
메 ←→ 몌

Syllable

면 • (myeon)

  1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅁ, ㅕ, and ㄴ.

Etymology 2

Of native Korean origin.

Suffix

—면 • (-myeon)

  1. if
    suffix for verbs indicating conditional conjunctive
    그분이 가시면, 저도 가겠어요.
    Geubuni gasimyeon, jeodo gagesseoyo.
    If he goes, I will also go.

Usage notes

The suffix 면 (myeon) is appended to the sequential form. If the stem ends in ㄹ (l), the ㄹ (l) does not fall out.

E.g. 푸르다 (푸르니/푸르면) (pureuda (pureuni/pureumyeon), “blue”) → 푸르면 (pureumyeon, “if blue”)
울다 (우니/울면) (ulda (uni/ulmyeon), “to cry”) → 울면 (ulmyeon, “if crying”)

Etymology 3

Noun

면 • (myeon)

  1. noodles (hanja: 麵)
  2. township (hanja: 面)
    (Administrative divisions of South Korea) 리 (ri), 동 (dong), 면 (myeon), 읍 (eup), 구 (gu), 군 (gun), 시 (si), 도 (do)
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