반입자

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 反粒子, from (anti-) + 粒子 (particle).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpa̠(ː)nip̚t͡ɕ͈a̠]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?banipja
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?ban'ibja
    McCune–Reischauer?panipcha
    Yale Romanization?pān.ipca

    Noun

    South Korean
    Standard Language
    반입자(反粒子) (banipja)
    North Korean
    Standard Language
    반립자(反粒子) (ballipja)

    반입자 • (banipja) (hanja 反粒子)

    1. (particle physics) an antiparticle