Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 破綻.

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpʰa̠(ː)tʰa̠n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?patan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?patan
McCune–Reischauer?p'at'an
Yale Romanization?phā.than

Noun edit

파탄 (patan) (hanja 破綻)

  1. failure; breakdown

Derived terms edit