백설

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 白雪, from 白 (“white”) + 雪 (“snow”).

Pronunciation 1

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pɛks͈ʌ̹ɭ] ~ [pe̞ks͈ʌ̹ɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [백썰/벡썰]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	baekseol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	baegseol
McCune–Reischauer?	paeksŏl
Yale Romanization?	payk.sel

Noun

백설 • (baekseol) (hanja 白雪)

1. snow
2. white snow (colour)

Pronunciation 2

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pɛks͈ʌ̹ɭ] ~ [pe̞ks͈ʌ̹ɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [백썰/벡썰]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Baekseol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Baegseol
McCune–Reischauer?	Paeksŏl
Yale Romanization?	payk.sel

Proper noun

백설 • (Baekseol) (hanja 白雪)

1. Snow White