반면

반면

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 反面, from 反 (“opposing”) + 面 (“side”)

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key)[ˈpa̠ːnmjʌ̹n]
• Phonetic Hangul[반:면]

Revised Romanization? banmyeon Revised Romanization (translit.)? banmyeon McCune–Reischauer? panmyŏn Yale Romanization? pānmyen

Noun

반면 • (banmyeon) (hanja 反面)

1. the other hand, the flip side

Usage notes

Generally used with particles, as in 반면에, 반면은, etc.