오방

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 五方, from 五 (“five”) + 方 (“square, position, place”). Cognate with Vietnamese ngũ phương.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?obang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?obang
    McCune–Reischauer?obang
    Yale Romanization?opang

    Noun

    오방 • (obang) (hanja 五方)

    1. the five positions (north, south, east, west, and centre)
    2. everywhere; far and wide; all parts
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