번째

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From 번(番) (beon, counter for occurrences) +‎ (-jjae, ordinal suffix).

Compare Japanese 番目 (-banme).

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?beonjjae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?beon'jjae
McCune–Reischauer?pŏntchae
Yale Romanization?pen.ccay

Dependent noun[edit]

번째 (beonjjae)

  1. a dependent noun used to express the order or relative position of an object; a construction equivalent to ordinal numbers.
    번째cheot beonjjaefirst
    일곱 번째ilgop beonjjaeseventh