양복

양복

Korean

Etymology

from Japanese 洋服 (ようふく) (yōfuku). Sino-Korean word from 洋服, from 洋 (“ocean, west”) + 服 (“clothing”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[ja̠ŋbo̞k̚]
• Phonetic Hangul[양복]

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

Noun

양복 • (yangbok) (hanja 洋服)

1. Western clothing; a suit; a dress

   새 양복을 사고 싶다.

   Sae yangbogeul sago sipda.

   I want to get a new suit.

See also

• 한복 (韓服, hanbok, “Korean clothing”)