manhwa

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A comic originating in Korea.

Pronunciation

/ˈmænhwɑː/ /ˈmɑːnhwɑː/ /-wɑː/ /ˈmɑnhwɑ/ /ˈmænhwɑ/ /-wɑ/

Word forms

manhwa manhwas

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 만화(漫畫) (manhwa), from Japanese 漫(まん)画(が) (manga). Doublet of manga and manhua.

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