곽밥

Korean

Etymology

Modern coinage from 곽 (gwak, “small container”) +‎ 밥 (bap, “food”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gwakbap
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwagbab
McCune–Reischauer?kwakpap
Yale Romanization?kwakpap

Noun

곽밥 • (gwakbap)

  1. (North Korea) lunchbox
    Synonyms: (South Korea) 도시락 (dosirak), (South Korea, archaic) 벤토 (bento), (North Korea, Yanbian, Jeolla dialect or dated) 벤또 (bentto), (dialectal, obsolete) 변또 (byeontto), 밥곽 (bapgwak), 찬합(饌盒) (chanhap)
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