뜻밖

Korean

Etymology

From 뜻 (tteut, “meaning, mind”) + 밖 (bak, “outside”). Compare the similarly-structured Chinese word 意外 (yìwài) (의외 (uioe), "unexpected; outside one's idea").

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͈ɯt̚p͈a̠k̚]
Phonetic hangul: [뜯빡]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	tteutbak
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	tteusbakk
McCune–Reischauer^?	ttŭtpak
Yale Romanization^?	ttuspakk

Noun

뜻밖 • (tteutbak)

unexpectedness, surprise

Derived terms

뜻밖에 (tteutbakke)

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