방향

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 方向, from (square) + (toward)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?banghyang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?banghyang
    McCune–Reischauer?panghyang
    Yale Romanization?panghyang

    Noun

    방향 • (banghyang) (hanja 方向)

    1. direction, orientation
      바람이 불어오고 있는 방향을 향해서
      barami bureoogo inneun banghyang'eul hyanghaeseo
      towards the direction from which the wind is blowing

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 方響.

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?banghyang
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?banghyang
      McCune–Reischauer?panghyang
      Yale Romanization?panghyang

      Noun

      방향 • (banghyang) (hanja 方響)

      1. (music) banghyang, a metallophone of Chinese origin used in Dangak, a genre of traditional Korean court music of Tang origin.