방

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方 (Direction)

• 방면 <方面> - Direction
• 방향 <方向> - Direction
• 방법 <方法> - Way, method
• 방식 <方式> - Form, method
• 사방 <四方> - The four directions, all directions
• 지방 <地方> - Province, Locality, district, region
  • 북극지방 <北極地方> - The polar region
  • 남극지방 <南極地方> - The south pole region
• 처방(하다) <處方> - Prescribe
  • 처방전 <處方箋> - Prescription
• 금방 <今方> - Rright now, just a moment ago
• 전방 <前方> - Forward
• 후방 <後方> - Rear
• 쌍방 <雙方> - Both parties, both sides
• 일방 <一方> - One side
  • 일방통행 <一方通行> - One-way traffic
• 행방 <行方> - One´s whereabouts
  • 행방불명 <行方不明> - Missing
• 다방면 <多方面> - In many fields

房 (Room)

• 방 <房> - Room
• 찜질방 - Public sauna
• 노래방 - Singing room
• 빨래방 - Laundromat
• 주방 <廚房> - Kitchen
• 다방 <茶房> - Outdated expression of coffee shop
• 난방 <煖房> - Heating
  • 난방기구 <煖房器具> - Heating apparatus, heater
• 냉방 <冷房> - Air cooling
• 문방구 <文房具> - Stationery shop

防 (Prevent)

• 방패 <防牌> - Shield
• 방파제 <防波堤> - Breakwater
• 예방(하다) <豫防> - Prevent
  • 예방주사 <豫防注射> - Preventive injection
• 방수 <防水> - Waterproof
  • 방수시계 - Waterproof watch
• 방음 <防音> - Soundproof
• 방탄 <防彈> - Bulletproof
  • 방탄모 <防彈帽> - Bombproof helmet
  • 방탄조끼 <防彈--> - Bulletproof vest
• 방부제 <防腐劑> - Preservative
• 방어 <防禦> - Defense
• 소방관 <消防官> - A fire fighter, a fireman
  • 소방서 <消防署> - Fire station
  • 소방차 <消防車> - A firetruck
  • 소화기 <消火器> - Fire extinguisher
• 방한 <防寒> - Protection against the cold
  • 방한복 <防寒服> - Winter clothes

放 (Release)

• 개방(하다) <開放>- Open (to the public)
• 방목(하다) <放牧> - Graze, Turn out (cattle) to grass
• 해방되다 <解放> - Be liberated
• 방송(하다) <放送> - Broadcasting
• 방학(하다) <放學> - School holidays, go on vacation
• 석방(하다) <釋放> - Set a person free

訪 (Visit)

• 방문(하다) <訪問> - Visit
• 방한(하다) <訪韓> - Visit to Korea (Used for celebrity)
  • 오바마 대통령이 방한할 예정이다.

芳 (Commemoration)

• 방명록 <芳名錄> - Visitors´ book

倣 (Imitate)

• 모방(하다) <模倣> - Imitate