본명

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 本名.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bonmyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bonmyeong
McCune–Reischauer?ponmyŏng
Yale Romanization?ponmyeng

Noun

본명 • (bonmyeong) (hanja 本名)

  1. real name (as opposed to an alias or pseudonym)
    Synonym: 실명(實名) (silmyeong)
    Antonyms: 가명(假名) (gamyeong, “pseudonym”), 예명(藝名) (yemyeong, “stage name”), 별명(別名) (byeolmyeong, “nickname”)
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