분쟁

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 紛爭 (“conflict”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [puɲd͡ʑɛŋ] ~ [puɲd͡ʑe̞ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [분쟁/분젱]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bunjaeng
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bunjaeng
McCune–Reischauer?	punjaeng
Yale Romanization?	pun.cayng

Noun

분쟁 • (bunjaeng) (hanja 紛爭)

1. dispute; conflict
   • 2018, Experts: Polio Could Again Spread Worldwide

     그러나, 이들 지역의 불안정성, 분쟁 그리고 극단적인 원격성이 수천 명의 아이들이 금년에 소아마비 백신을 받지 못하도록 하고 있다.

     geureona, ideul jiyeogui buranjeongseong, bunjaeng geurigo geukdanjeogin won'gyeokseong'i sucheon myeong'ui aideuri geumnyeone soamabi baeksineul batji mothadorok hago itda.

     But unrest, conflict and the extreme remoteness of these areas has kept thousands of children from receiving polio vaccines this year.

References

• 분쟁 in Korean-English Learners' Dictionary, National Institute of Korean Language, cc by-sa 2.0 kr.