벼

Korean

벼벽벾벿변볁볂 볃별볅볆볇볈볉 볊볋볌볍볎볏볐 병볒볓볔볕볖볗
베 ←	→ 볘

Etymology

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pjʌ̹]
• Phonetic hangul: [벼]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	byeo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	byeo
McCune–Reischauer?	pyŏ
Yale Romanization?	pye

Noun

벼 • (byeo)

1. rice plant, paddy

Synonyms

• 도 (稻, do)
• 화 (禾, hwa)

• 갱 (粳, gaeng): non-glutinous
• 나 (糯, na): glutinous species

Derived terms

• 벼까라기 (byeokkaragi)
• 벼농사 (벼農事, byeonongsa)
• 벼때 (byeottae)
• 벼멸구 (byeomyeolgu)
• 벼베기 (byeobegi)
• 벼심기 (byeosimgi)
• 벼팔이 (byeopari)
• 벼훑이 (byeohulchi)

볍 (byeop-)

• 볍씨 (byeopssi)

볏 (byeot-)

• 볏가리 (byeotgari)
• 볏가을 (byeotga'eul)
• 볏단 (byeotdan)
• 볏모 (byeonmo)
• 볏섬 (byeotseom)
• 볏짚 (byeotjip)

• 늦벼 (neutbyeo): late ripening
• 올벼 (olbyeo): early ripening
• 메벼 (mebyeo): non-glutinous
• 찰벼 (chalbyeo): glutinous

See also

• 쌀 (ssal): rice
  • 매갈이쌀 (maegarissal): brown rice
  • 흰쌀 (huinssal): white rice
• 미 (米, mi): rice
  • 현미 (玄米, hyeonmi): brown rice
  • 백미 (白米, baengmi): white rice