변명

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 辨明.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpjɘ(ː)nmjʌ̹ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [변(ː)명]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?byeonmyeong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?byeonmyeong
    McCune–Reischauer?pyŏnmyŏng
    Yale Romanization?pyēnmyeng

    Noun

    변명 • (byeonmyeong) (hanja 辨明)

    1. justification, excuse, apology
    Derived terms
    • 변명하다 (byeonmyeonghada)

    Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 變名.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    변명 • (byeonmyeong) (hanja 變名)

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