승복

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seungbok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seungbog
McCune–Reischauer?sŭngbok
Yale Romanization?sungpok

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 承服.

Noun

승복 (seungbok) (hanja 承服)

  1. acceptance, acknowledgement, concession (to a verdict, a result, a conclusion)
    대통령 아직 선거 결과 승복 거부하고 있다.
    Daetongnyeong-eun ajik-do seon'geo gyeolgwa seungbog-eul geobuhago itda.
    The president is still refusing to concede to the results of the election.

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 僧服, from (monk) + (robe).

Noun

승복 (seungbok) (hanja 僧服)

  1. Buddhist monk's robes
    Synonym: 법의(法衣) (beobui)