반찬

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 飯饌, from (rice; food) + (side dish)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?banchan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?banchan
McCune–Reischauer?panch'an
Yale Romanization?pan.chan

Noun

반찬 • (banchan) (hanja 飯饌)

  1. banchan, side dishes served with a meal.

Descendants

  • English: banchan
  • Japanese: パンチャン (panchan)

See also