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Korean
Etymology
From 반(半) (ban) + 시옷 (siot).
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 |
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| Revised Romanization? | bansiot |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bansios |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | pansiot |
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| Yale Romanization? | pānsios |
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Noun
반시옷 • (bansiot) (hanja 半시옷)
- (phonology) the obsolete Korean consonant ㅿ.
Usage notes
- The Hunmin Jeongeum notes that ㅿ is a half-tooth sound pronounced like the initial sound of 穰.
- ㅿ used in the initial position of Chinese characters have all been changed to ㅇ in Korea today. [1] The examples are 日, 人, 弱, 穰, 兒, 入, 如, 潤, 容, 扔, 熱, 若, 軟, 銳, 壤, 䓴, 葇, 儒, 緌, 袵, 橈, 刃, 絍, 撋, 汝, 二, 貳, 邇, 栭, 栮, 餌, 珥 and 輀.
Synonyms
- 반시읏 (bansieut) (North Korea)
References
- ^ “반치음”, in 두피디아 [dupidia] (in Korean), Doosan Encyclopedia, 2019 May 27 (last accessed)