Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 洋服, from (western) + (clothing), an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 洋服(ようふく) (yōfuku).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yangbok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yangbog
McCune–Reischauer?yangbok
Yale Romanization?yangpok

Noun

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양복 (yangbok) (hanja 洋服)

  1. Western clothing; a suit; a dress
    양복 사고 싶다.Sae yangbogeul sago sipda.I want to get a new suit.

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