오방

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 五方, from 五 (“five”) + 方 (“square, position, place”). Cognate with Vietnamese ngũ phương.

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?obang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?obang
McCune–Reischauer?obang
Yale Romanization?opang

Noun

오방 • (obang) (hanja 五方)

  1. the five positions (north, south, east, west, and centre)
  2. everywhere; far and wide; all parts
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