반절

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 反切.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    반절 • (banjeol) (hanja 反切)

    1. (Chinese phonetics) fanqie (in traditional Chinese lexicography, a method of indicating the pronunciation of a character by using two other characters, each giving part of the pronunciation)