파초

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 芭蕉 (“plantain”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʰa̠t͡ɕʰo̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [파초]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	pacho
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	pacho
McCune–Reischauer?	p'ach'o
Yale Romanization?	pha.cho

Noun

파초 • (pacho) (hanja 芭蕉)

1. plantain
2. Japanese banana (Musa basjoo)

Derived terms

• 파초과(芭蕉科) (pachogwa, “Musaceae”)
• 파초(芭蕉)꽃 (pachokkot, “plantain flower”)
• 파초(芭蕉)열매 (pachoyeolmae, “banana, plantain”)
• 파초일엽(芭蕉一葉) (pachoiryeop, “Asplenium antiquum”)