반찬

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 飯饌, from (rice; food) + (side dish)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?banchan
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?banchan
    McCune–Reischauer?panch'an
    Yale Romanization?pan.chan

    Noun

    반찬 • (banchan) (hanja 飯饌)

    1. banchan, side dishes served with a meal.

    Descendants

    • English: banchan
    • Japanese: パンチャン (panchan)

    See also