가면

Korean

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ˈka̠ːmjʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic Hangul[가:면]
Revised Romanization? gamyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)? gamyeon
McCune–Reischauer? kamyŏn
Yale Romanization? kāmyen

Noun

가면 • (gamyeon) (hanja 假面)

  1. mask

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

Synonyms
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