Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 備忘 (to write down, write a reminder) + (record, chronicle; to record).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpi(ː)ma̠ŋɡi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bimanggi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bimanggi
McCune–Reischauer?pimanggi
Yale Romanization?pīmangki

Noun

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비망기 (bimanggi) (hanja 備忘記)

  1. (historical) a document or form on which the king's orders were written and delivered during the Joseon dynasty