여러분

Korean

Etymology

From 여러 (yeoreo, “various”) +‎ 분 (bun, “persons, people, ones”).

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeoreobun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeoleobun
McCune–Reischauer?yŏrŏbun
Yale Romanization?yelepun

Noun

여러분 • (yeoreobun)

  1. (addressing a group of people) ladies and gentlemen; everyone (present)
  2. (polite, in the plural) you; everyone
    • 2010, Laeta Kalogridis, Shutter Island:
      여러분, 총기를 가지고서는 이 문을 통과할 수 없습니다.
      Yeoreobun, chonggireul gajigoseoneun i muneul tonggwahal su eopseumnida.
      Gentlemen, you will not get through this gate with your firearms.

Derived terms
  • 여러분들 (yeoreobundeul)
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