발발

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 勃發.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?balbal
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?balbal
    McCune–Reischauer?palbal
    Yale Romanization?pal.pal

    Noun

    발발 • (balbal) (hanja 勃發)

    1. outbreak (of a war, etc.)
      6.25 발발
      Yugio balbal
      The outbreak of the Korean War

    Derived terms