부

부 U+BD80, 부
HANGUL SYLLABLE BU
Composition:ㅂ + ㅜ
← 뵿
[U+BD7F]
Hangul Syllables 북 →
[U+BD81]
부북붂붃분붅붆
붇불붉붊붋붌붍
붎붏붐붑붒붓붔
붕붖붗붘붙붚붛
뵤 ←→ 붜

Korean

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pu(ː)]
  • Phonetic hangul: [부(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?pū

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 父 (“father”).

Noun

부 • (bu) (hanja 父)

  1. father

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 部 (“lead, command”).

Noun

부 • (bu) (hanja 部)

  1. lead
  2. command

Etymology 3

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

Noun

부 • (bu) (hanja 釜)

  1. kettle

Proper noun

부 • (Bu) (hanja 釜)

  1. Short for 부산 (Busan, “Busan”).

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 不 (“not”).

Pronunciation

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

Prefix

부— • (bu-) (hanja 不)

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

Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from 富 (“rich, wealthy”).

Noun

부 • (bu) (hanja 富)

  1. wealth
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