반도
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Korean[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 半島, from 半 (“half”) + 島 (“island”). Possibly a calque of a Western word such as peninsula or Halbinsel.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpa̠(ː)ndo̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [반(ː)도]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | bando |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bando |
McCune–Reischauer? | pando |
Yale Romanization? | pānto |
Noun[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
- 곶 (got)
Derived terms[edit]
- 한반도(韓半島) (Hanbando, “Korean peninsula”)