Korean word

반상회

Pronunciation

Romanizationpansanghoe

Meaning

  • nounneighborhood meeting

Example

오늘 반상회가 있어요.o neul pan sang hoe ga i sseo yo

There is a neighborhood meeting today.

Illustration for 반상회 (neighborhood meeting)

More examples

이번 반상회에서는 마을 예산을 의논할 예정이에요.i beon pan sang hoe e seo neun ma eul ye sa neul ui non hal ye jeong i e yo

At this neighborhood meeting, we plan to discuss the village budget.

Core concept

A local resident group comes together to keep neighborhood life organized.

Common phrases

  • 반상회를 준비하다pan sang hoe reul chun bi ha da

    prepare a neighborhood meeting

  • 반상회를 연기하다pan sang hoe reul yeon gi ha da

    postpone a neighborhood meeting

  • 반상회에서 의논하다pan sang hoe e seo ui non ha da

    discuss at a neighborhood meeting

Similar words

주민회의chuminhoeui: A meeting where local residents discuss neighborhood problems and make community decisions.
동네 모임tongne moim: A casual gathering where neighbors socialize and talk through everyday local concerns.

Definition in Korean

동네 주민들이 자발적으로 모여 공지·회의·행사 준비·회비 관리를 하는 공동체 모임tong ne chu min deu ri cha bal jeo geu ro mo yeo kong ji hoe ui haeng sa chun bi hoe bi kwal li reul ha neun kong dong che mo im

Word origin

The final part comes from the Sino-Korean word for meeting, but the full historical formation is not completely certain.

Usage tips

  • An invitation to one may carry community responsibilities, so the setting can involve more than sitting through a discussion.

Related words

  • 반상회비pansanghoebineighborhood meeting duesnoun
  • 반상회장pansanghoejangneighborhood meeting chairnoun

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