페이퍼백

Korean

Etymology

Borrowed from English paperback.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʰe̞ipʰʌ̹bɛk̚] ~ [pʰe̞ipʰʌ̹be̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [페이퍼백/페이퍼벡]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	peipeobaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	peipeobaeg
McCune–Reischauer?	p'eip'ŏbaek
Yale Romanization?	pheyi.phepayk

Noun

페이퍼백 • (peipeobaek)

1. (publishing, of a book) paperback

   Synonym: 소프트커버 (sopeuteukeobeo)

   Antonyms: 하드커버 (hadeukeobeo), 양장본 (yangjangbon)