관행

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 慣行. From Japanese 慣行(かんこう) (kankō, “customary practice, tradition”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kwa̠nɦɛŋ] ~ [kwa̠nɦe̞ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [관행/관헹]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gwanhaeng
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwanhaeng
    McCune–Reischauer?kwanhaeng
    Yale Romanization?kwan.hayng

    Noun

    관행 • (gwanhaeng) (hanja 慣行)

    1. practice, custom
      관행을 따르다 ― gwanhaen-g'eul ttareuda ― to follow a tradition

    Derived terms

    • 관행범(慣行犯) (gwanhaengbeom, “habitual criminal”)
    • 국제관행(國際慣行) (gukjegwanhaeng, “an international practice”)
    • 작업관행(作業慣行) (jageopgwanhaeng, “work habits”)
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