한복

Definition

Traditional Korean clothing worn on special occasions.

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Etymology

'한복' (hanbok) refers specifically to traditional Korean clothing, where '한' (han) means 'Korean' and '복' (bok) means 'clothing' or 'dress.' Its usage has continued from historical times to modern contexts.

How & Where It’s Used

'한복' is used primarily in formal settings or cultural celebrations but can also appear in informal contexts when discussing Korean heritage.

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