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세배

세배

Korean

Noun

세배 (sebae)

  1. New Year's greetings/call/visit; (historically) a bow of respect to one's elders on New Year's Day

Synonyms

  • 세알 (歲謁, seal)

Derived terms

  • 세배하다 (sebaehada, “to exchange New Year's greetings”)
  • 세뱃돈 (sebaetdon, “New Year's gift of money given to one's juniors; handsel”)
  • 세배상 (歲拜床, sebaesang, “New Year's feast (served to visitors)”)