단발

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 單發

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?danbal
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?danbal
    McCune–Reischauer?tanbal
    Yale Romanization?tanpal

    Noun

    단발 • (danbal) (hanja 單發)

    1. one shot (by a firearm or cannon)

    Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 斷髮

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈta̠(ː)nba̠ɭ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?danbal
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?danbal
    McCune–Reischauer?tanbal
    Yale Romanization?tānpal

    Noun

    단발 • (danbal) (hanja 斷髮)

    1. a bob haircut

    Etymology 3

      Sino-Korean word from 短髮

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈta̠(ː)nba̠ɭ]
      • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?danbal
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?danbal
      McCune–Reischauer?tanbal
      Yale Romanization?tānpal

      Noun

      단발 • (danbal) (hanja 短髮)

      1. short hair