반응

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 反應, from 反 (“changing”) + 應 (“responding”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈpa̠(ː)nɯŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [바(ː)능]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	baneung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ban'eung
McCune–Reischauer?	panŭng
Yale Romanization?	pān.ung

Noun

반응 • (baneung) (hanja 反應)

1. reaction

Derived terms

• 반응하다 (baneunghada, “to react”)
• 반응시키다 (baneungsikida, “to cause to react”) (chemistry)