가분수

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 假分數

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈka̠(ː)buns͈u]
• Phonetic hangul: [가(ː)분쑤]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gabunsu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gabunsu
McCune–Reischauer?	kabunssu
Yale Romanization?	kāpunqswu

Noun

가분수 • (gabunsu) (hanja 假分數)

1. improper fraction

   Synonym: 거꿀분수 (geokkulbunsu)