연필
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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 鉛筆, from 鉛 (“lead”) + 筆 (“writing brush”), an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 鉛筆 (enpitsu).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | yeonpil |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeonpil |
| McCune–Reischauer? | yŏnp'il |
| Yale Romanization? | yenphil |
Noun
연필 • (yeonpil) (counter 자루, hanja 鉛筆)
- a pencil (graphite writing instrument)