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재배

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Korean

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Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɛ(ː)bɛ] ~ [ˈt͡ɕe̞(ː)be̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jaebae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jaebae
McCune–Reischauer?chaebae
Yale Romanization?cāypay

Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from 栽培 (to cultivate, nurture).

Noun

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재배 (jaebae) (hanja 栽培)

  1. cultivation, growth
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from 再拜 (to bow twice).

Noun

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재배 (jaebae) (hanja 再拜)

  1. double prostration; bowing twice as a sign of respect
  2. "yours sincerely...", "respectfully..." (in a letter to one's elder, written after one's name as a means of honoring them)
    민준 자신 이름 재배라는 글자 반듯하게 적어 넣었다.
    Minjun-i-neun jasin-ui ireum dwi-e jaebae-raneun geulja-reul bandeut-hage jeogeo neo'eotda.
    Minjun wrote "with respect..." directly after his own name.