통미봉남

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from (to communicate with) + (America) + (to block) + (the South).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tʰo̞ŋmibo̞ŋna̠m]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?tongmibongnam
Revised Romanization (translit.)?tongmibongnam
McCune–Reischauer?t'ongmibongnam
Yale Romanization?thongmipongnam

Noun

통미봉남 • (tongmibongnam) (hanja 通美封南)

  1. (of North Korean diplomacy) being simultaneously diplomatic towards the United States and hostile towards South Korea
    Antonym: 통남봉미(通南封美) (tongnambongmi)

Derived terms

  • 통미봉남(通美封南)하다 (tongmibongnamhada)
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