봉건

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 封建 (“fengjian”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [po̞ŋɡʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [봉건]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bonggeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bonggeon
McCune–Reischauer?	ponggŏn
Yale Romanization?	pongken

Noun

봉건 • (bonggeon) (hanja 封建)

1. (economics) feudalism; enfeoffment

Derived terms

• 봉건제도(封建制度) (bonggeonjedo, “the feudal system”)