Korean

Noun

피망 • ‎(pimang)

1. Capsicum annuum var. angulosum, capsicum, pepper (BrE), bell pepper (AmE)

Synonyms

• 사자고추 (sajagochu) (North Korea)

Usage notes

• The Japanese language has the same word ピーマン ‎(pīman) with the same meaning.
• Not to be confused with the word 파프리카 ‎(papeurika), which may be used to denote a species of chili pepper (Capsicum frutescens, 고추 ‎(gochu)).

References

• 표준국어대사전