방콕

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bangkok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bangkog
McCune–Reischauer?pangk'ok
Yale Romanization?pangkhok

Etymology 1

From English Bangkok, from Thai บางกอก (baang-gɔ̀ɔk).

Proper noun

방콕 • (Bangkok)

  1. Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

Etymology 2

From 방(房) (bang, “room”) +‎ 콕 (kok, “sound of poking”, onomatopoeia).

Noun

방콕 • (bangkok)

  1. (slang) staying in one's room without going out
    방콕하지 말고 그만 좀 밖으로 나와라 정은아!
    bangkokhaji malgo geuman jom bakk-euro nawara Jeong'euna!
    Hey Jung-un! Stop playing Bangkok and come outside.
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