파

Korean

Etymology 1

파팍팎팏판팑팒 팓팔팕팖팗팘팙 팚팛팜팝팞팟팠 팡팢팣팤팥팦팧
티 ←	→ 패

Syllable

(deprecated template usage) 파 • (pa)

1. (deprecated template usage) A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅍ and ㅏ.

Etymology 2

First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 파 (Yale: pha).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʰa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [파]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	pa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	pa
McCune–Reischauer?	p'a
Yale Romanization?	pha

Noun

파 • (pa)

1. spring onion

Derived terms

• 양파 (洋파, yangpa): onion

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 破

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	pa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	pa
McCune–Reischauer?	p'a
Yale Romanization?	phā

Noun

1. 破: shatter, crumble

   (eumhun reading: 깨뜨릴 파 (kkaetteuril pa))
   (MC reading: 破 (MC phaH))

Etymology 4

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

파 (pa)

1. 叵, 吧, 坡, 壩, 妑, 婆, 岥, 巴, 帕, 怕, 把, 播, 擺, 朳, 杷, 汃, 汴, 波, 派, 灞, 爬, 爸, 玻, 琶, 疤, 皤, 笆, 簸, 罷, 耙, 芭, 菠, 葩, 跛, 鄱, 靶, 頗