배낭

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 背囊

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈpɛ(ː)na̠ŋ] ~ [ˈpe̞(ː)na̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [배(ː)낭/베(ː)낭]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	baenang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	baenang
McCune–Reischauer?	paenang
Yale Romanization?	pāynang

Noun

배낭 • (baenang) (hanja 背囊)

1. backpack, knapsack, rucksack

See also

• 가방 (gabang)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 胚囊

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pɛna̠ŋ] ~ [pe̞na̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [배낭/베낭]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	baenang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	baenang
McCune–Reischauer?	paenang
Yale Romanization?	paynang

Noun

배낭 • (baenang) (hanja 胚囊)

1. an embryo sack