반전

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 反轉.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpa̠(ː)ɲd͡ʑʌ̹n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?banjeon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?banjeon
    McCune–Reischauer?panjŏn
    Yale Romanization?pān.cen

    Noun

    반전 • (banjeon) (hanja 反轉)

    1. a twist (of a story)
    2. reversion, inversion

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 反戰.

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpa̠(ː)ɲd͡ʑʌ̹n]
      • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?banjeon
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?banjeon
      McCune–Reischauer?panjŏn
      Yale Romanization?pān.cen

      Noun

      반전 • (banjeon) (hanja 反戰)

      1. anti-war