양은

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 洋銀.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ja̠ŋɯn]
  • Phonetic hangul: [양은]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yang'eun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yang'eun
McCune–Reischauer?yangŭn
Yale Romanization?yangun

Noun

양은 • (yang'eun) (hanja 洋銀)

  1. nickel silver
    양은냄비
    yang'eunnaembi
    nickel silver pot, a small pot with two handles preferred in Korean culture for instant ramen

Synonyms
  • 양백(洋白) (yangbaek)
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