동백나무

Korean

Etymology

From 동백 (冬柏, dongbaek, “Camellia”) + 나무 (namu, “tree”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [to̞ŋbɛŋna̠mu] ~ [to̞ŋbe̞ŋna̠mu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [동뱅나무/동벵나무]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dongbaengnamu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dongbaegnamu
McCune–Reischauer?tongbaengnamu
Yale Romanization?tongpayknamu

Noun

동백나무 • (dongbaengnamu)

  1. Camellia, specifically the Camellia japonica
  • 동백꽃 (dongbaekkkot, “camellia flower”)
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