"PC방" meaning in Korean

See PC방 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [pʰiɕ͈iba̠ŋ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: pisibang [romanization], 피시방 [hangeul], PC房 [hanja], 피씨방 [alternative]
Etymology: From English PC + 방(房) (bang, “room”). Etymology templates: {{com|ko|en:PC|방(房)|t2=room}} English PC + 방(房) (bang, “room”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hangeul=피시방|hanja=PC房}} PC방 • (pisibang) (hangeul 피시방, hanja PC房)
  1. (South Korea) an Internet cafe Wikipedia link: PC bang, ko:피시방 Tags: South-Korea

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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