개완

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 盖碗 (“lidded bowl”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈkɛ(ː)wa̠n] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)wa̠n]
• Phonetic hangul: [개(ː)완/게(ː)완]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gaewan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gaewan
McCune–Reischauer?	kaewan
Yale Romanization?	kāywan

Noun

개완 • (gaewan) (hanja 盖碗)

1. gaiwan