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모반

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 母斑, from (mother) + (spot).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmo̞(ː)ba̠n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?moban
Revised Romanization (translit.)?moban
McCune–Reischauer?moban
Yale Romanization?mōpan

Noun

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모반 (moban) (hanja 母斑)

  1. birthmark (a mark on the skin formed before birth)

Synonyms

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