Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 初盤

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?choban
Revised Romanization (translit.)?choban
McCune–Reischauer?ch'oban
Yale Romanization?chopan

Noun edit

초반 (choban) (hanja 初盤)

  1. the early phase; the opening part

Further reading edit

  • 초반 in dictionaries at daum.net