통미봉남

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from (to communicate with) + (America) + (to block) + (the South).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tʰo̞ŋmibo̞ŋna̠m]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?tongmibongnam
Revised Romanization (translit.)?tongmibongnam
McCune–Reischauer?t'ongmibongnam
Yale Romanization?thongmipongnam

Noun

통미봉남 (tongmibongnam) (hanja 通美封南)

  1. (of North Korean diplomacy) being simultaneously diplomatic towards the United States and hostile towards South Korea
    Antonym: 통남봉미(通南封美) (tongnambongmi)

Derived terms

  • 통미봉남(通美封南)하다 (tongmibongnamhada)
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