Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 假面, from (false) + (face).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)mjʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gamyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gamyeon
McCune–Reischauer?kamyŏn
Yale Romanization?kāmyen

Noun edit

가면 (gamyeon) (hanja 假面)

  1. mask
    Synonym: (tal)

Derived terms edit