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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 蛋白

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈta̠(ː)nbɛk̚] ~ [ˈta̠(ː)nbe̞k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?danbaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?danbaeg
McCune–Reischauer?tanbaek
Yale Romanization?tānpayk

Noun

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단백 (danbaek) (hanja 蛋白)

  1. egg white
  2. Abbreviation of 단백질 (danbaekjil).

Synonyms

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