Korean Conversation · Level 287
15 words
Korean word
방화벽
Pronunciation
Romanizationpanghwabyeok
Meaning
- nounfirewall
Example
집 공유기에 방화벽이 설정되어 있다.chip kong yu gi e pang hwa byeo gi seol jeong doe eo it tta
The home router has a firewall set up.
More examples
회사 서버는 외부 공격을 막기 위해 방화벽을 강화했다.hoe sa seo beo neun oe bu kong gyeo geul mak kki wi hae pang hwa byeo geul kang hwa haet tta
The company server strengthened its firewall to prevent external attacks.
Core concept
A protective barrier at a network boundary that screens communication before it reaches devices.
Common phrases
방화벽을 설정하다pang hwa byeo geul seol jeong ha da
set up a firewall
방화벽을 해제하다pang hwa byeo geul hae je ha da
turn off a firewall
방화벽을 우회하다pang hwa byeo geul u hoe ha da
bypass a firewall
Similar words
파이어월paieowol: A connection-checking feature that stops external access when permission is missing.
공유기kongyugi: A small box that lets several devices use one wired internet connection wirelessly.
라우터rauteo: A device that links networks and sends data toward its destination.
모뎀modem: A device that changes provider signals into forms local network equipment can use.
Definition in Korean
네트워크 경계에서 불필요하거나 유해한 통신을 차단하여 네트워크와 기기를 보호하는 소프트웨어나 장비.ne teu wo keu kyeong gye e seo pul pi ryo ha geo na yu hae han tong si neul cha dan ha yeo ne teu wo keu wa ki gi reul po ho ha neun so peu teu we eo na chang bi
Word origin
The word combines Sino-Korean elements meaning fire prevention and wall, extending the idea of a fireproof barrier to digital security.
Usage tips
- In Korean, the term can describe either security software or a physical device, so it is not limited to a wall or a single computer.