백합

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 百合, from 百 (“many”) + 合 (“combine”). Sense 'yuri' is a semantic loan from Japanese 百合.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pɛkʰa̠p̚] ~ [pe̞kʰa̠p̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [배캅/베캅]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?baekhap
Revised Romanization (translit.)?baeghab
McCune–Reischauer?paekhap
Yale Romanization?payk.hap

Noun

백합 • (baekhap) (hanja 百合)

  1. lily
  2. venerid, Venus clam
  3. yuri

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