빨간불

Korean

Etymology

빨간 (ppalgan, “red”, present determiner of 빨갛다 (ppalgata)) +‎ 불 (bul, “light”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [p͈a̠ɭɡa̠nbuɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [빨간불]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	ppalganbul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ppalganbul
McCune–Reischauer?	ppalganbul
Yale Romanization?	ppal.kanpul

Noun

빨간불 • (ppalganbul)

1. red light

Synonyms

• 적신호 (赤信號, jeoksinho)

Related terms

• 신호등 (sinhodeung)
• 노란불 (noranbul)
• 초록불 (chorokbul), 파란불 (paranbul)