곽밥

Korean

Etymology

Modern coinage from 곽 (gwak, “small container”) +‎ 밥 (bap, “food”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kwa̠k̚p͈a̠p̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [곽빱]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gwakbap
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gwagbab
McCune–Reischauer?	kwakpap
Yale Romanization?	kwakpap

Noun

곽밥 • (gwakbap)

1. (North Korea) lunchbox

   Synonyms: 밥곽 (bapgwak), (South Korea) 도시락 (dosirak), (Yanbian) 벤또 (bentto)