만화
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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 漫畫, from 漫 (“free, unrestrained”) + 畫 (“drawing”); an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 漫画 (manga).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | manhwa |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | manhwa |
| McCune–Reischauer? | manhwa |
| Yale Romanization? | mān.hwa |
Noun
Usage notes
- All comics in general are called 만화 (manhwa) in Korean. In other countries, the romanization manhwa is typically used for comics produced primarily for the Korean market.
Derived terms
- 만화가 (漫畫家, manhwaga)
- 미국 만화 (miguk manhwa)
- 충융 만화 (chung'yung manhwa)
- 순정 만화 (sunjeong manhwa)
- 소늉 만화 (sonyung manhwa)
- 명랑만화 (myeongnangmanhwa)