파면

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 罷免.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpʰa̠(ː)mjʌ̹n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?pamyeon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?pamyeon
    McCune–Reischauer?p'amyŏn
    Yale Romanization?phāmyen

    Noun

    파면 • (pamyeon) (hanja 罷免)

    1. dismissal (deprivation of office)