후반

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 後半, from (later) + (half)

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    후반 • (huban) (hanja 後半)

    1. second half

    Coordinate terms

    • 전반 (前半, jeonban, “first half”)