가방

Korean

Etymology

From Japanese 鞄 (kaban, “bag”), of possible Chinese origin.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ka̠ba̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [가방]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gabang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gabang
McCune–Reischauer?	kabang
Yale Romanization?	kapang

Noun

가방 • (gabang)

1. bag; briefcase

   아빠는 가방을 들고 있습니다. ― Appa-neun gaban-g'eul deulgo itseumnida. ― Dad is carrying a bag.

Derived terms

• 공공칠가방 (gonggongchilgabang, “attaché case”)
• 서류 가방 (seoryu gabang, “briefcase”)
• 손가방 (son'gabang, “handbag”)
• 책가방 (chaekgabang, “schoolbag”)

See also

See also

• 배낭(背囊) (baenang)
• 백 (baek)
• 봉지(封紙) (bongji)
• 봉투(封套) (bongtu)
• 자루 (jaru)
• 포대(包袋) (podae)