뒷문

Korean

Etymology

뒤 (dwi, “back”) +‎ ㅅ (s, genitive interfix) +‎ 문(門) (mun, “door”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɥi(ː)nmun] ~ [ˈty(ː)nmun]
  • Phonetic hangeul: [뒨(ː)문]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dwinmun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dwismun
McCune–Reischauer?twinmun
Yale Romanization?twīsmun

Noun

뒷문 • (dwinmun)

  1. back door
    Synonym: 후문 (後門) (humun)
    Antonyms: 앞문 (ammun), 전문 (前門) (jeonmun)

See also

  • 백도어 (baekdo-eo)
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