낭패

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 狼狽

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [na̠ŋpʰɛ] ~ [na̠ŋpʰe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [낭패/낭페]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nangpae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nangpae
McCune–Reischauer?nangp'ae
Yale Romanization?nangphay
South Korean
Standard Language 		낭패 (nangpae)
North Korean
Standard Language 		랑패 (rangpae)

Noun

낭패 • (nangpae) (hanja 狼狽)

  1. in an awkward or difficult position
  2. fatigued; exhausted; tired
  3. untidy; slovenly
  4. flustering; confusion
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