서방

Korean

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰʌ̹ba̠ŋ]
Phonetic hangul: [서방]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	seobang
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	seobang
McCune–Reischauer^?	sŏbang
Yale Romanization^?	sepang

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 西方

Noun

서방 • (seobang) (hanja 西方)

west
Synonym: 서쪽 (seojjok)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 書房

Noun

서방 • (seobang) (hanja 書房)

(impolite) husband
Synonym: (polite) 서방님 (seobangnim)
(preceded by a surname) son-in-law, brother-in-law
(dated, preceded by a surname) person, someone who has no official title

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