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가면

가면

Korean

Noun

가면 • ‎(gamyeon) ‎(hanja 假面)

  1. mask

Derived terms

  • 가면극 (gamyeon-geuk, “mask play”)
  • 가면적 (gamyeonjeok, “veiled”)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 假面, from 假 ‎(“false”) + 面 ‎(“face”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈka̠ːmjʌ̹n/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 가:면
Romanizations
Revised transcription gamyeon
Revised transliteration gamyeon
McCune–Reischauer kamyŏn
Yale kāmyen

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