맨처음

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. From 맨 (maen, “utmost”) +‎ 처음 (cheo'eum, “first time”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [mɛɲt͡ɕʰʌ̹ɯm] ~ [me̞ɲt͡ɕʰʌ̹ɯm]
  • Phonetic hangul: [맨처음/멘처음]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?maencheo'eum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?maencheo'eum
McCune–Reischauer?maench'ŏŭm
Yale Romanization?mayn.cheum

Noun

맨처음 • (maencheo'eum)

  1. very beginning, first, outset, first and foremost
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