전방

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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: (ap)
    Antonym: 후방(後方) (hubang)
    감시소초 전방 해변
    gamsi-socho jeonbang haebyeon
    the coastline in front of the guard post
    4 카메라 경우, 전방 위치한 암석으로 인해 시야 제한되어 있다.
    Sa-beon kamera-ui gyeong'u, jeonbang-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 (store, shop) + (house, room), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • 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