벤토

Korean

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 弁当(べんとう) (bentō).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bento
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bento
McCune–Reischauer?pent'o
Yale Romanization?peyntho

Noun

벤토 • (bento)

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