콧물

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seonjong yeonggajip eonhae (禪宗永嘉集諺解 / 선종영가집언해), 1456, as Middle Korean 곳〮믈〮 (Yale: kwó-s-múl).

코 (ko, “nose”) +‎ ㅅ (-s-) +‎ 물 (mul, “water”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kʰo̞nmuɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [콘물]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	konmul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	kosmul
McCune–Reischauer?	k'onmul
Yale Romanization?	khosmul

Noun

콧물 • (konmul)

1. nasal discharge, snot