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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 饅頭 (“a form of dumpling in Korean cuisine”)
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | mandu |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | mandu |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | mandu |
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| Yale Romanization? | mantwu |
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Noun
만두 • (mandu) (hanja 饅頭)
- mandu, a form of dumpling in Korean cuisine
- mantou (Chinese steamed bun)
Derived terms
- 갈비만두 (galbimandu, “galbi mandu”)
- 군만두 (gunmandu, “fried dumpling”)
- 만두소 (manduso, “bun stuffing”)
- 만둣국 (mandutguk, “dumpling soup”)
- 물만두 (mulmandu, “boiled dumpling”)
- 새우만두 (sae'umandu, “shrimp mandu”)
- 찐만두 (jjinmandu, “steamed dumpling”)
Descendants
Further reading
- 만두 in Korean-English Learners' Dictionary, National Institute of Korean Language, cc by-sa 2.0 kr.