Definify.com

Definition 2024

선배

선배

Korean

Noun

선배 • ‎(seonbae) ‎(hanja 先輩)

  1. a senior or elder in an organization
  2. an upperclassman

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 先輩, from 先 ‎(“prior”) + 輩 ‎(“group”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʰʌ̹nbɛ̝/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 선배
Romanizations
Revised transcription seonbae
Revised transliteration seonbae
McCune–Reischauer sŏnbae
Yale senpay

Similar Results