서방

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seobang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seobang
McCune–Reischauer?sŏbang
Yale Romanization?sepang

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 西方

    Noun

    서방 • (seobang) (hanja 西方)

    1. west
      Synonym: 서쪽 (seojjok)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 書房

      Noun

      서방 • (seobang) (hanja 書房)

      1. (impolite) husband
        Synonym: (polite) 서방님 (seobangnim)
      2. (preceded by a surname) son-in-law, brother-in-law
      3. (dated, preceded by a surname) person, someone who has no official title
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