Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 半音.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpa̠(ː)nɯm]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?baneum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ban'eum
McCune–Reischauer?panŭm
Yale Romanization?pān.um

Noun

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반음 (baneum) (hanja 半音)

  1. (music) semitone