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How do you say "fountain pen" in Korean?
만년필
mannyeonpil
In Korean, "fountain pen" is 만년필.
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Pronunciation
Mannyeonpil is four syllables, 'mahn-nyun-pil.' The doubled 'nn' in the second part is a key pronunciation feature.
Writing and usage
Mannyeonpil combines man (ten thousand, eternal) and yeonpil (fountain pen). The ㄴㄴ doubled consonant is characteristic.
Example sentence
만년필로 편지를 써요.
I write a letter with a fountain pen.
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How to remember 만년필
Man means eternal and yeonpil is the pen part. An eternal pen is a fountain pen because it lasts a long time.
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Questions about 만년필
How do you say "fountain pen" in Korean?
In Korean, "fountain pen" is 만년필. It is a noun.
How is 만년필 written in Korean?
Mannyeonpil combines man (ten thousand, eternal) and yeonpil (fountain pen). The ㄴㄴ doubled consonant is characteristic.
How is 만년필 used in a sentence?
Use 만년필 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 만년필로 편지를 써요. (I write a letter with a fountain pen.).
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