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U+BD80, 부
HANGUL SYLLABLE BU
Composition: +
뵿
[U+BD7F]
Hangul Syllables
[U+BD81]




뵤 ←→ 붜

Korean

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Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pu(ː)]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bu
McCune–Reischauer?pu
Yale Romanization?

Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from (father).

Noun

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(bu) (hanja )

  1. father

Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from (lead, command).

Noun

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(bu) (hanja )

  1. lead
  2. command

Etymology 3

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Sino-Korean word from (pot, cauldron, kettle).

Noun

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(bu) (hanja )

  1. kettle

Proper noun

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(Bu) (hanja )

  1. Short for 부산 (Busan, Busan).

Etymology 4

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Sino-Korean word from (not).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bu
McCune–Reischauer?pu
Yale Romanization?pu

Prefix

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부— (bu-) (hanja )

  1. un-, non-, in-
Derived terms
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Etymology 5

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Sino-Korean word from (rich, wealthy).

Noun

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(bu) (hanja )

  1. wealth