미학

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 美學, from 美 + 學.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	mihak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mihag
McCune–Reischauer?	mihak
Yale Romanization?	mīhak

Noun

미학 • (mihak) (hanja 美學)

1. aesthetics

See also

• 미적(美的) (mijeok, “aesthetic”)