백색

백색

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 白色, from 白 (“white”) + 色 (“color”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[ˈpe̞ːks͈e̞k̚]
• Phonetic Hangul[백:쌕]

Revised Romanization? baeksaek Revised Romanization (translit.)? baegsaeg McCune–Reischauer? paeksaek Yale Romanization? pāykqsayk

Noun

백색 • (baeksaek) (hanja 白色)

1. white (colour)

   백색은 구름과 뼈와 비슷한 색깔을 말한다.

   Baeksaegeun gureumgwa ppyeowa biseuthan saekkkareul malhanda.

   White is a color similar to clouds and bones.

   백색과 하얀색은 같은 말이다.

   Baeksaekgwa hayansaegeun gateun marida.

   White and white are the same words.

Synonyms

• 하얀색 (hayansaek)
• 흰색 (huinsaek)

See also

• 백인 (baegin, “white people”)