양은

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 洋銀.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ja̠ŋɯn]
    • Phonetic hangul: []
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yang'eun
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yang'eun
    McCune–Reischauer?yangŭn
    Yale Romanization?yangun

    Noun

    양은 • (yang'eun) (hanja 洋銀)

    1. nickel silver

    Synonyms

    • 양백(洋白) (yangbaek)

    Derived terms