본관
Korean edit
Etymology 1 edit
Sino-Korean word from 本貫, from 本 (“origin, ancestry”) + 貫 (“birthplace, native land”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [po̞nɡwa̠n]
- Phonetic hangul: [본관]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | bon'gwan |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bongwan |
McCune–Reischauer? | pon'gwan |
Yale Romanization? | ponkwan |
Noun edit
Usage notes edit
Believed to be settled around the end of the Silla dynasty. See also 씨족 (ssijok).
Etymology 2 edit
Sino-Korean word from 本館, from 本 (“origin, ancestry”) + 館 (“building”). See also Japanese 本館 (ほんかん, honkan).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [po̞nɡwa̠n]
- Phonetic hangul: [본관]
Romanizations | |
---|---|
Revised Romanization? | bon'gwan |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bongwan |
McCune–Reischauer? | pon'gwan |
Yale Romanization? | ponkwan |