# manhwa
## English
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈmænhwɑː/, /ˈmɑːnhwɑː/, /-wɑː/
* (General American) IPA: /ˈmɑnhwɑ/, /ˈmænhwɑ/, /-wɑ/
* Rhymes: -ænhwɑː, -ɑːnhwɑː, -ænwɑː, -ɑːnwɑː
* Hyphenation: man‧hwa
* Homophone: manhua

### Noun

manhwa (plural manhwas or manhwa)
* (comics) A comic originating in Korea.
    Coordinate terms: manga, manhua
** 2004, Christopher Hart, Manhwa Mania: How to Draw Korean Comics, Watson-Guptill Publications, →ISBN, page 7:In fact, many manga fans don't realize that their favorite comics — such as Priest, Ragnarock, and Island — are actually Korean manhwa!
** 2007, Jason Thompson, Manga: The Complete Guide‎, Del Rey, published 2007, →ISBN:Since the Korean language reads left to right (unlike Chinese and Japanese), manhwa are printed left to right in the same format as English books.
** 2008, Mark James Russell, Pop Goes Korea: Behind the Revolution in Movies, Music, and Internet Culture‎, Stone Bridge Press, published 2008, →ISBN:As the best Japanese titles were mined, the American companies began to look for alternatives, and Tokyopop's founder Stuart Levy already had a budding interest in Korean manhwa.
** For more quotations using this term, see Citations:manhwa.

#### Derived terms

* pornhwa

#### Related terms

* manhwaga

#### See also

* comic book
* comic strip
* 4-koma

## French
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ma.nwa/; /man.hwa/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

manhwa m (plural manhwas)
* (comics) manhwa (comic originating in Korea)
    Hypernym: bande dessinée
    Coordinate terms: manga, manhua

## Indonesian
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈmanhwa/ [ˈmanh.wa]
* Rhymes: -anhwa
* Syllabification: manh‧wa

### Noun

manhwa
* (comics) manhwa (comic originating in Korea)
    Hypernym: komik
    Coordinate terms: manga, manhua

### Further reading

* “manhwa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Portuguese
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /mɐ̃.ʁuˈa/ [mɐ̃.hʊˈa], (faster pronunciation) /mɐ̃ˈʁwa/ [mɐ̃ˈhwa], /mɐ̃.uˈa/ [mɐ̃.ʊˈa], (faster pronunciation) /mɐ̃ˈwa/
* (Brazil) IPA: /mɐ̃.ʁuˈa/ [mɐ̃.hʊˈa], (faster pronunciation) /mɐ̃ˈʁwa/ [mɐ̃ˈhwa], /mɐ̃.uˈa/ [mɐ̃.ʊˈa], (faster pronunciation) /mɐ̃ˈwa/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /mɐ̃.ʁuˈa/ [mɐ̃.χʊˈa], (faster pronunciation) /mɐ̃ˈʁwa/ [mɐ̃ˈχwa], /mɐ̃.uˈa/ [mɐ̃.ʊˈa], (faster pronunciation) /mɐ̃ˈwa/
* (Portugal) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʁwa/, /mɐ̃ˈwa/

### Noun

manhwa m (plural manhwas)
* (comics) manhwa (comic originating in Korea)
    Coordinate terms: mangá, manhua

## Spanish
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmanwa/ [ˈmãn.wa]
* Rhymes: -anwa
* Syllabification: manh‧wa

### Noun

manhwa m (plural manhwas)
* (comics) manhwa (comic originating in Korea)
    Coordinate terms: manga, manhua