만화

See also: 漫画 and 漫畫

Korean

Etymology

From Japanese 漫画(まんが) (manga). Sino-Korean word from 漫 (“free, unrestrained”) + 畵／畫 (“drawing”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈma̠ːnβwa̠]
• Phonetic hangeul: [만ː화]

Revised Romanization? manhwa Revised Romanization (translit.)? man-hwa McCune–Reischauer? manhwa Yale Romanization? mān.hwa

Noun

만화 • (manhwa) (hanja 漫畵／漫畫)

1. comics, manga, manhwa, manhua

   일본의 만화

   Ilbonui manhwa

   Japanese manga

   한국의 만화

   Han-gugui manhwa

   Korean manhwa

Derived terms

• 만화가 (manhwaga)
• 미국 만화 (miguk manhwa)
• 충융 만화 (chung-yung manhwa)
• 순정 만화 (sunjeong manhwa)
• 소늉 만화 (sonyung manhwa)
• 명랑만화 (myeongnangmanhwa)

Descendants

• English: manhwa (“Korean comics”)
• French: manhwa (“Korean comics”)
• Russian: ма́нхва́ (mánxvá, “Korean comics”)