예방

Korean

Derived verbs
Active 예방하다
Passive 예방되다

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 豫防 (“prevention”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈje̞(ː)ba̠ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [예(ː)방]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yebang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yebang
    McCune–Reischauer?yebang
    Yale Romanization?yēypang

    Noun

    예방 • (yebang) (hanja 豫防)

    1. prevention
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