짬밥
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Korean[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Nativisation of the Sino-Korean term 잔반 (殘飯, janban, “leftover food, throw-away food”), in reference to the poor quality. Contaminated by 밥 (bap, “food”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕ͈a̠mp͈a̠p̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [짬빱]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jjambap |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jjambab |
| McCune–Reischauer? | tchampap |
| Yale Romanization? | ccamqpap |
Noun[edit]
짬밥 • (jjambap)
- (military slang) army rations
- (military slang) Synonym of 짬 (jjam, “seniority among army conscripts”)
Related terms[edit]
- 짬 (jjam, “seniority among army conscripts”)