맞선

Korean

Etymology

맞 (mat, “face-to-face”)— + 선 (seon, “(marriage) meeting”). Compare to Japanese 見合(みあ)い (miai, “miai”, literally “to see + meeting”)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?matseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?majseon
McCune–Reischauer?massŏn
Yale Romanization?macsen

Noun

맞선 • (matseon)

  1. formal marriage interview, marriage meeting, blind date, miai/omiai

Synonyms

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