민

민 U+BBFC, 민 HANGUL SYLLABLE MIN Composition: ㅁ + ㅣ + ㄴ Dubeolsik input: a-l-s ← 믻 [U+BBFB] Hangul Syllables 믽 → [U+BBFD]

Korean

Etymology 1

미믹믺믻민믽믾 믿밀밁밂밃밄밅 밆밇밈밉밊밋밌 밍밎및밐밑밒밓
믜 ←	→ 바

Syllable

민 • (min)

1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅁ, ㅣ, and ㄴ.

Etymology 2

Possibly generalized from the adnominal form of 미다 (mida, “(for hair) to fall off”), given in #Etymology 4.

Prefix

민— • (min-)

1. unadorned, bare, lacking

Derived terms

Derived terms

• 민낯 (minnat, “face without makeup”)
• 민달팽이 (mindalpaeng-i, “slug”)
• 민머리 (minmeori, “bald head”)
• 민소매 (minsomae, “sleeveless shirt”)

Etymology 3

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Proper noun

민 • (Min) (hanja 閔)

1. A Korean family name, usually romanized "Min"

See also

• Appendix:Korean surnames

Syllable

민 (min)

Extended content

岷: name of a mountain (eumhun reading: 산이름 민 (sanireum min)) (MC reading: 岷 (MC mˠiɪn)) 悶: agonize (eumhun reading: 번민할 민 (beonminhal min)) (MC reading: 悶 (MC muənH)) 愍: worry (eumhun reading: 근심할 민 (geunsimhal min)) (MC reading: 愍 (MC mˠiɪnX)) 憫: pity (eumhun reading: 불쌍히 여길 민 (bulssanghi yeogil min)) (MC reading: 憫 (MC mˠiɪnX)) 敏: keen (eumhun reading: 민첩할 민 (mincheophal min)) (MC reading: 敏 (MC mˠiɪnX)) 旻: heaven (eumhun reading: 하늘 민 (haneul min)) (MC reading: 旻 (MC mˠiɪn)) 旼: gentle (eumhun reading: 화할 민 (hwahal min)) (MC reading: 旼 (MC mˠiɪn)) 民: peasants (eumhun reading: 백성 민 (baekseong min)) (MC reading: 民 (MC miɪn)) 泯: perish (eumhun reading: 망할 민 (manghal min)) (MC reading: 泯 (MC miɪn, miɪnX)) 玟: jade (eumhun reading: 옥돌 민 (okdol min)) (MC reading: 玟) 珉: jade (eumhun reading: 옥돌 민 (okdol min)) (MC reading: 珉 (MC mˠiɪn)) 緡: fishing line (eumhun reading: 낚시줄 민 (naksijul min)) (MC reading: 緡 (MC mˠiɪn)) 閔: surname (eumhun reading: 성씨 민 (seongssi min)) (MC reading: 閔 (MC mˠiɪnX)) 忞: exert (eumhun reading: 힘쓸 민 (himsseul min)) (MC reading: 忞 (MC mˠiɪn)) 忟: strong (eumhun reading: 강인할 민 (gang-inhal min)) (MC reading: 忟) 暋: stout (eumhun reading: 굳셀 민 (gutsel min)) (MC reading: 暋 (MC mˠiɪnX)) 湣: temple name (eumhun reading: 시호 민 (siho min)) (MC reading: 湣) 緍: fishing line (eumhun reading: 낚시줄 민 (naksijul min)) (MC reading: 緍) 罠: net (eumhun reading: 그물 민 (geumul min)) (MC reading: 罠 (MC mˠiɪn)) 苠: vegetable heart (eumhun reading: 속대 민 (sokdae min)) (MC reading: 苠) 閩: tribe name (eumhun reading: 종족이름 민 (jongjogireum min)) (MC reading: 閩 (MC mˠiɪn, mɨun)) 鰵: sawedged perch (eumhun reading: 다금바리 민 (dageumbari min)) (MC reading: 鰵 (MC mˠiɪnX)) 黽: exert (eumhun reading: 힘쓸 민 (himsseul min)) (MC reading: 黽 (MC miɪnX, miᴇnX, mˠɛŋX))

Etymology 4

Inflection of various verbs.

Verb

민 • (min)

1. past adnominal of 밀다 (milda, “to push”)
2. past adnominal of 미다 (mida, “(for hair) to fall off, etc.”)