Where does “새방자” come from?

새방자 (Korean) comes from Korean 자, from Chinese 者.

새방자 (Korean): scarecrow

Definitions

  1. scarecrow

Ancestry of “새방자”, step by step

새방자 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 자

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean자letter, character; a person; 10
2Chinese者—

via Korean 새

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean새bird; new; Alternative form of 사이
2Korean사이gap; space between

via Korean 방

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean방a room; 防; 放
2Chinese房—
Every word from Chinese 者 →Every word from Korean 자 →