모반

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 母斑, from 母 (“mother”) + 斑 (“spot”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmo̞(ː)ba̠n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [모(ː)반]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?moban
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?moban
    McCune–Reischauer?moban
    Yale Romanization?mōpan

    Noun

    모반 • (moban) (hanja 母斑)

    1. birthmark (a mark on the skin formed before birth)

    Synonyms

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