Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 變換 (convert)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpjɘ(ː)nβwa̠n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?byeonhwan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?byeonhwan
McCune–Reischauer?pyŏnhwan
Yale Romanization?pyēn.hwan

Noun

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변환 (byeonhwan) (hanja 變換)

  1. conversion, transformation