벽안

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 碧眼, from (green, blue) + (eye).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?byeogan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?byeog'an
McCune–Reischauer?pyŏgan
Yale Romanization?pyek.an

Noun

벽안 (byeogan) (hanja 碧眼)

  1. blue eyes, green eyes
    벽안 소녀byeogan-ui sonyeoa blue-eyed girl
  2. (metonymic) Westerners, Caucasian people

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