| Gwonbeon | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 권번 |
| Hanja | 券番 |
| Revised Romanization | Gwonbeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kwŏnbŏn |
The gwonbeon were institutions set up for the training and oversight of kisaeng and other entertainers during in the early 20th century. They were the successors of the gyobang, government-supported institutions which had provided such education and oversight in the Goryeo and Joseon dynasties.