가문

가문

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 家門 (“family, clan”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[ka̠mun]
• Phonetic Hangul[가문]

Revised Romanization? gamun Revised Romanization (translit.)? gamun McCune–Reischauer? kamun Yale Romanization? kamun

Noun

가문 • (gamun)

1. one's family, clan
2. lineage, pedigree

Synonyms

• 가벌 (gabeol)

References

• Martin, Samuel E.; Yang Ha Lee; Sung-Un Chang (1975) A Korean-English Dictionary, New Haven: Yale University Press, page 17.