Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Gugeupbang eonhae (救急方諺解 / 구급방언해), 1466, as ᄑᆞᆾ (Yale: phoch).

Pronunciation

Noun

(pat)

  1. the red bean or azuki bean, Vigna angularis.

Derived terms

  • 팥소 (patso, “red bean paste”)
  • 팥빙수 (patbingsu, “a red-bean and fruit ice”)

Synonyms

  • 소두 (sodu, “little bean”, 小豆)

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Last modified on 21 November 2012, at 00:05