U+BC95, 법
HANGUL SYLLABLE BEOB
Composition: + +

[U+BC94]
Hangul Syllables
[U+BC96]
벅벆벇벉벊
벍벎벏벐벑
벒벓
벝벞벟
뱨 ←→ 베

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from (law), from the Middle Korean reading 법〮 (Yale: pép).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?beop
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?beob
    McCune–Reischauer?pŏp
    Yale Romanization?pep
    • South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: / 에 /

      Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch and also heightens the next suffixed syllable, unless it is 에.

    Noun

    • (beop) (hanja )

    1. law
      많은 사람 동의하면 투표 통해 개정할 있다.
      Beob-eun maneun saram-deur-i dong'uihamyeon tupyo-reul tonghae gaejeonghal su itda.
      The law can be amended through voting if many people agree.
    2. (Buddhism) dharma
    3. (grammar) grammatical mood

    Suffix

    —법 • (-beop) (hanja )

    1. way; method of doing something
      교수 (敎授)teaching method
      사용 (使用)instructions (literally, “usage method”)

    Derived terms