변환

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 變換 (convert)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpjɘ(ː)nβwa̠n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?byeonhwan
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?byeonhwan
    McCune–Reischauer?pyŏnhwan
    Yale Romanization?pyēn.hwan

    Noun

    변환 • (byeonhwan) (hanja 變換)

    1. conversion, transformation