호호

Of native Korean origin.

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸʷo̞βo̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [호호]

호호 • (hoho)

1. (onomatopoeia) teehee, hoho, haw-haw

   호호 웃다 ― hoho utda ― smiling and laughing

2. (expressing surprise or shock) woah!; wow!; huh!

• Typically applied only to women.

• 호호거리다 (hohogeorida)
• 호호대다 (hohodaeda)
• 호호하다 (hohohada)

호호 • (hoho)

1. puffing, blowing, huffing

   언 손에 입김을 호호 불다 ― eon son-e ipgim-eul hoho bulda ― blowing on one's frozen hands

• 호호거리다 (hohogeorida)
• 호호대다 (hohodaeda)
• 호호하다 (hohohada)

Sino-Korean word from 戶戶.

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈɸʷo̞(ː)βo̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [호(ː)호]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

호호 • (hoho) (hanja 戶戶)

1. every household/family, each house

Sino-Korean word from 浩浩.

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈɸʷo̞(ː)βo̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [호(ː)호]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

호호 • (hoho) (hanja 浩浩)

1. Root of 호호(浩浩)하다 (hohohada). Rarely used alone.

• 호호막막(浩浩漠漠) (hohomangmak)
• 호호탕탕(浩浩蕩蕩) (hohotangtang)
• 호호망망(浩浩茫茫) (hohomangmang)

Sino-Korean word from 皓皓.

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸʷo̞βo̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [호호]

호호 • (hoho) (hanja 皓皓)

1. Root of 호호(皓皓)하다 (hohohada). Rarely used alone.

• 호호노인(皓皓老人) (hohonoin)
• 호호(皓皓)할머니 (hohohalmeoni)
• 호호(皓皓)할아버지 (hohoharabeoji)

Sino-Korean word from 呼號 (“to wail, cry out in distress”).

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸʷo̞βo̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [호호]

호호 • (hoho) (hanja 呼號)

1. crying loudly
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• 호호(呼號)하다 (hohohada)