파면

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 罷免.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpʰa̠(ː)mjʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pamyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pamyeon
McCune–Reischauer?p'amyŏn
Yale Romanization?phāmyen

Noun

파면 • (pamyeon) (hanja 罷免)

  1. dismissal (deprivation of office)