방문

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 訪問, from 訪 (“seeking out”) + 問 (“visiting”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpa̠(ː)ŋmun]
    • Phonetic hangul: [방(ː)문]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?bangmun
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?bangmun
    McCune–Reischauer?pangmun
    Yale Romanization?pāngmun

    Noun

    방문 • (bangmun) (hanja 訪問)

    1. visit; visiting
    Derived terms
    • 방선 (訪船, bangseon, “to visit aboard ship”)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 房門

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?bangmun
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?bangmun
      McCune–Reischauer?pangmun
      Yale Romanization?pangmun

      Noun

      방문 • (bangmun) (hanja 房門)

      1. door of a room
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