방풍

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 防風.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bangpung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bangpung
McCune–Reischauer?pangp'ung
Yale Romanization?pangphung

Noun

방풍 (bangpung) (hanja 防風)

  1. protection from the wind
  2. coastal hog fennel (Peucedanum japonicum), a namul vegetable.
  3. siler (Saposhnikovia divaricata), a medicinal herb.
  4. beach silvertop (Glehnia littoralis), a namul vegetable.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Martin, Samuel E., Yang Ha Lee, Sung-Un Chang (1975) A Korean-English Dictionary, New Haven: Yale University Press, page 741.