also: はんぼっ · かんぷく
hanbok; traditional Korean dress
Refers to the traditional clothing of Korea, worn on special occasions and holidays.
The bride wore a beautiful hanbok at the wedding.
Many people wear hanbok during the Korean New Year.
Standard kanji spelling using the Japanese reading.
Katakana spelling reflecting the Korean pronunciation; used in contexts emphasizing Korean culture.
Alternate reading; less common than かんふく.
From Korean 한복 (hanbok). The kanji 韓服 literally mean 'Korean clothing'.