본격

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 本格, from (essence) + (way that suits one).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?bon'gyeok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?bongyeog
    McCune–Reischauer?ponkyŏk
    Yale Romanization?ponqkyek

    Noun

    본격 • (bon'gyeok) (hanja 本格)

    1. genuine; authentic (to tradition)