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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 五方, from 五 (“five”) + 方 (“square, position, place”). Cognate with Vietnamese ngũ phương.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | obang |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | obang |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | obang |
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| Yale Romanization? | opang |
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Noun
오방 • (obang) (hanja 五方)
- the five positions (north, south, east, west, and centre)
- everywhere; far and wide; all parts