엠
em
The letter M in Korean is 엠 (em).
엠 is the name for the letter M.
How do you pronounce it?
em
Did you know?
- While 엠 is the name of the English letter, the Korean alphabet has its own 'm' sound written as ㅁ. This character is a square and is designed to represent the shape of the mouth.
- In Korean internet slang, ㅁㅁ is sometimes used as a shorthand for 무명 meaning 'anonymous'.
- In some Korean digital contexts, the character ㅁ is used as a symbol for a 'square' or a 'box' because of its shape.
Examples in context
- 감사합니다, 김 선생님Thank you, Mr. Kim
- 다음 회의에 이 회장님을 초대해야 합니다We need to invite President Lee to the next meeting
- 박 씨, 이 자리에 앉아 주세요Mr. Park, please have a seat here
- 아줌마, 이 근처에 좋은 식당 아시나요?Ma'am, do you know a good restaurant nearby?
- 철자는 엠이에요.cheoljaneun em-ieyo.The spelling is M.
- 알파벳 엠을 써 주세요.alpabet em-eul sseo juseyo.Please write the letter M.
- 그건 엠으로 시작해요.geugeon em-euro sijakaeyo.It starts with M.
Example conversation
Dohyun and Seoyeon are checking the spelling of a word.
- 도현 Do-hyeon다음 글자가 뭐예요?daeum geuljaga mwo-yeyo?What is the next letter?
- 서연 Seo-yeon글자 엠이에요.geulja em-ieyo.It is the letter M.
- 도현 Do-hyeon엠이라고요? 다시 확인해 보세요.em-iragoyo? dasi hwaginhae boseyo.M? Please check it again.
- 서연 Seo-yeon네, 엠이 맞아요.ne, em-i majayo.Yes, it is M.