Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 別館, from (other) + (building). See also Japanese 別館 (べっかん, bekkan).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?byeolgwan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?byeolgwan
McCune–Reischauer?pyŏlgwan
Yale Romanization?pyel.kwan

Noun edit

별관 (byeolgwan) (hanja 別館)

  1. annex (a building constructed separately from the main building)
    Antonym: 본관(本館) (bon'gwan, main building)