비만

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 肥滿.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpi(ː)ma̠n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [비(ː)만]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?biman
Revised Romanization (translit.)?biman
McCune–Reischauer?piman
Yale Romanization?pīman

Noun

비만 • (biman) (hanja 肥滿)

  1. obesity

Derived terms
  • 비만하다 (肥滿—, bimanhada)
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