피망

Korean

Etymology

From French piment.
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Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʰima̠ŋ]
Phonetic hangul: [피망]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	pimang
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	pimang
McCune–Reischauer^?	p'imang
Yale Romanization^?	phimang

Noun

피망 • (pimang)

Capsicum annuum var. angulosum, capsicum, pepper (BrE), bell pepper (AmE)
Synonym: (North Korea) 사자고추 (sajagochu)

Usage notes

Not to be confused with the word 파프리카 (papeurika), which may be used to denote a species of chili pepper (Capsicum frutescens, 고추 (gochu)).

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