벤또

Korean

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 弁当(べんとう) (bentō).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pe̞nt͈o̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [벤또]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bentto
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bentto
McCune–Reischauer?	pentto
Yale Romanization?	peyntto

Noun

벤또 • (bentto)

1. bento, Japanese lunch box
2. (North Korea, Yanbian, Jeolla dialect or dated) lunch box (any kind)

   Synonyms: (North Korea) 곽밥 (gwakbap), 밥곽 (bapgwak), (South Korea) 도시락 (dosirak), (rare) 변또 (byeontto)