매국노

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 賣國奴 (“traitor (one who violates his allegiance and betrays his/her country)”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ˈme̞ːɡuŋno̞]
  • Phonetic Hangul[매:궁노]
Revised Romanization? maegungno
Revised Romanization (translit.)? maegugno
McCune–Reischauer? maegungno
Yale Romanization? māykwukno

Noun

매국노 • (maegungno) (hanja 賣國奴)

  1. traitor (one who violates his allegiance and betrays his/her country)
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