반화석

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 半化石.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	banhwaseok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	banhwaseog
McCune–Reischauer?	panhwasŏk
Yale Romanization?	pān.hwasek

Noun

반화석 • (banhwaseok) (hanja 半化石)

1. subfossil