난백

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 卵白

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈna̠(ː)nbɛk̚] ~ [ˈna̠(ː)nbe̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [난(ː)백/난(ː)벡]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	nanbaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	nanbaeg
McCune–Reischauer?	nanbaek
Yale Romanization?	nānpayk

Noun

난백 • (nanbaek) (hanja 卵白)

1. egg white

Synonyms

• (egg white): 흰자위 (huinjawi), 단백 (蛋白, danbaek)