보증

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 保證, from (guarantee) + (proof).

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bojeung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bojeung
McCune–Reischauer?pojŭng
Yale Romanization?pocung

Noun[edit]

보증 (bojeung) (hanja 保證)

  1. assurance, guarantee
  2. (law) surety; a promise of compensation in the event that another person fails to fulfill their obligation