보

보 U+BCF4, 보
HANGUL SYLLABLE BO
Composition:ㅂ + ㅗ
← 볳
[U+BCF3] 		Hangul Syllables 복 →
[U+BCF5]
보복볶볷본볹볺
볻볼볽볾볿봀봁
봂봃봄봅봆봇봈
봉봊봋봌봍봎봏
볘 ←→ 봐

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bo
McCune–Reischauer?po
Yale Romanization?po

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 步 (“step; pace”)

    Counter

    보 • (bo) (hanja 步)

    1. step
      50보 100보 아닌가요?
      50bo 100bo anin'gayo?
      Isn't 50 steps the same as 100 steps?
      세 보 옆으로 가!
      se bo yeopeuro ga!
      Three steps to the side!
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

    From English beau.

    Noun

    보 • (bo)

    1. beau
      Synonyms: 댄디 (daendi), 폽 (pop)

    Etymology 3

    Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

    Syllable

    보 • (bo)

    More information
    1. 保: protection; guarantee
      (eumhun reading: 지킬 보 (jikil bo))
      (MC reading: 保 (MC pawX))
    2. 步: step
      (eumhun reading: 걸음 보 (georeum bo))
      (MC reading: 步 (MC buH))
    3. 報: to announce; to inform
      (eumhun reading: 알릴 보 (allil bo))
      (MC reading: 報 (MC pawH))
    4. 普: universal; general
      (eumhun reading: 넓을 보 (neolbeul bo))
      (MC reading: 普 (MC phuX))
    5. 補: mend
      (eumhun reading: 기울 보 (giul bo))
      (MC reading: 補 (MC puX))
    6. 譜: register, list; musical score
      (eumhun reading: 족보 보 (jokbo bo))
      (MC reading: 譜 (MC puX))
    7. 寶: treasure, valuables
      (eumhun reading: 보배 보 (bobae bo))
      (MC reading: 寶 (MC pawX))
    8. 堡:
      (MC reading: 堡 (MC pawX))
    9. 甫:
      (MC reading: 甫 (MC pjuX))
    10. 輔:
      (MC reading: 輔 (MC bjuX))
    11. 菩:
      (MC reading: 菩 (MC bu))
    12. 潽:
      (MC reading: 潽)
    13. 洑:
      (MC reading: 洑 (MC bjuwk))
    14. 湺:
      (MC reading: 湺)
    15. 褓:
      (MC reading: 褓 (MC pawX))
    16. 俌:
      (MC reading: 俌 (MC pjuX|phjuX))
    17. 𤣰:
      (MC reading: 𤣰)
    18. 䀯:
      (MC reading: 䀯)
    19. 盙:
      (MC reading: 盙)
    20. 簠:
      (MC reading: 簠 (MC pju|pjuX|phjuH))
    21. 葆:
      (MC reading: 葆 (MC pawX))
    22. 靌:
      (MC reading: 靌)
    23. 鴇:
      (MC reading: 鴇 (MC pawX))
    24. 黼:
      (MC reading: 黼 (MC pjuX))
    25. 宝: alternative form of 寶
      (MC reading: 宝)
    26. 珤: alternative form of 寶
      (MC reading: 珤 (MC pawX))
    27. 㻄: alternative form of 寶
      (MC reading: 㻄)
    28. 歩: alternative form of 步
      (MC reading: 歩)
    29. 椺:
      (MC reading: 椺 (MC hek))

    References

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