불교

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 佛敎, from 佛 (“Buddha”) + 敎 (“teaching”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [puɭɡjo]
• Phonetic hangul: [불교]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bulgyo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bulgyo
McCune–Reischauer?	pulgyo
Yale Romanization?	pul.kyo

Noun

불교 • (bulgyo) (hanja 佛敎)

1. Buddhism

See also

• 유교 (儒敎, yugyo, “Confucianism”)
• 기독교 (基督敎, gidokgyo, “Christianity”)