비문

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 碑文.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bimun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bimun
McCune–Reischauer?pimun
Yale Romanization?pimun

Noun

비문 • (bimun) (hanja 碑文)

  1. epigraph

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 鼻 (“nose”) + 門 (“gate”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpi(ː)mun]
  • Phonetic hangul: [비(ː)문]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bimun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bimun
McCune–Reischauer?pimun
Yale Romanization?pīmun

Noun

비문 • (bimun) (hanja 鼻門)

  1. synonym of 콧구멍 (kotgumeong, “nostril”)
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