뽕

뽕 U+BF55, 뽕 HANGUL SYLLABLE BBONG Composition: ㅃ + ㅗ + ㅇ ← 뽔 [U+BF54] Hangul Syllables 뽖 → [U+BF56]

뽀뽁뽂뽃뽄뽅뽆 뽇뽈뽉뽊뽋뽌뽍 뽎뽏뽐뽑뽒뽓뽔 뽕뽖뽗뽘뽙뽚뽛
뼤 ←	→ 뽜

Jeju

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p͈o̞ŋ/

Noun

뽕 (ppong)

1. form, shape

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. From Middle Korean ᄲᅩᇰ (Yale: spwong).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [p͈o̞ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [뽕]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	ppong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ppong
McCune–Reischauer?	ppong
Yale Romanization?	ppong

Noun

뽕 • (ppong)

1. mulberry (tree or leaf); genus Morus, especially white mulberry, whose leaves are the preferred feedstock for silkworms

Derived terms

• 뽕나무 (ppongnamu, “mulberry tree”)
• 뽕잎 (ppong'ip, “mulberry leaf”)

See also

• 오디 (odi, “mulberry fruit”)
• 머루 (meoru, “wild grapes”)