반반

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 半半.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	banban
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	banban
McCune–Reischauer?	panban
Yale Romanization?	pānpan

Noun

반반 • (banban) (hanja 半半)

1. half and half, fifty-fifty