반란

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 叛亂/反亂.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpa̠(ː)ɭɭa̠n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [발(ː)란]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ballan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?banlan
McCune–Reischauer?pallan
Yale Romanization?pānlan

Noun

반란 • (ballan) (hanja 叛亂/反亂)

  1. revolt, rebellion, uprising, riot
    Synonym: 역란(逆亂) (yeongnan)
    12.12 군사반란 ― sibi sibi gunsaballan ― Military insurrection of December Twelfth

See also

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