남편

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 男便, from (male) + 便 (convenience)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [na̠mpʰjʌ̹n]
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  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nampyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nampyeon
McCune–Reischauer?namp'yŏn
Yale Romanization?namphyen

Noun

남편 • (nampyeon) (hanja 男便)

  1. husband
    Coordinate term: 아내 (anae)