고명

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 古名, from 古 (“old”) + 名 (“name”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)mjʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [고(ː)명]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gomyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gomyeong
McCune–Reischauer?komyŏng
Yale Romanization?kōmyeng

Noun

고명 • (gomyeong) (hanja 古名)

  1. previous name

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 高名, from 高 (“high”) + 名 (“name”).

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gomyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gomyeong
McCune–Reischauer?komyŏng
Yale Romanization?komyeng

Noun

고명 • (gomyeong) (hanja 高名)

  1. (literary) fame; esteem
Derived terms

Etymology 3

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Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gomyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gomyeong
McCune–Reischauer?komyŏng
Yale Romanization?komyeng

Noun

고명 • (gomyeong)

  1. (cooking) garnish
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