전방

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 前方 (“front side”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeonbang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeonbang
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏnbang
    Yale Romanization?cenpang

    Noun

    전방 • (jeonbang) (hanja 前方)

    1. front side
      Synonym: 앞 (ap)
      Antonym: 후방(後方) (hubang)
      감시소초 전방 해변
      gamsi-socho jeonbang haebyeon
      the coastline in front of the guard post
      4번 카메라의 경우, 전방에 위치한 암석으로 인해 시야가 제한되어 있다.
      Sa-beon kamera-ui gyeong'u, jeonban-g'e wichi-han amseog-euro inhae siya-ga jehan-doeeo itda.
      In the case of Camera No. 4, its range of vision is limited due to a rock located in front of it.
    2. (military) frontline
      Antonym: 후방(後方) (hubang)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 廛 (“store, shop”) + 房 (“house, room”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)np͈a̠ŋ]
      • Phonetic hangul: [전(ː)빵]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?jeonbang
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeonbang
      McCune–Reischauer?chŏnpang
      Yale Romanization?cēnqpang

      Noun

      전방 • (jeonbang) (hanja 廛房)

      1. (especially Gyeongsang) shop; (small) store
        Synonym: 가게 (gage)
      Alternative forms
      • 점빵 (jeomppang) — pronunciation spelling of Gyeongsang, especially by those ignorant of the Sino-Korean etymology
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