콩밥
Korean
Etymology
콩 (kong, “bean”) + 밥 (bap, “steamed rice”). Until recently, this was given to prisoners because beans were cheaper than rice.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kʰo̞ŋba̠p̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [콩밥]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | kongbap |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | kongbab |
| McCune–Reischauer? | k'ongbap |
| Yale Romanization? | khongpap |
Derived terms
- 콩밥 먹다 (kongbap meokda, “to go to prison”)
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