부담

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 負擔

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

Noun

부담 • (budam) (hanja 負擔)

  1. (figurative) burden
    경제적 부담 ― gyeongjejeok budam ― economic burden
    인생의 부담 ― insaeng-ui budam ― the burden of life
    이 인연은 나에게 부담이 되고 말았다.
    I inyeon-eun na-ege budam-i doego maratda.
    This relationship ended up being a burden for me.
  • 부담(負擔)스럽다 (budamseureopda, “to be burdensome”)
  • 부담(負擔)하다 (budamhada, “to bear a burden; to shoulder a responsibility”)
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