교부

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 交付, from (deliver) + (pay). See also Japanese 交付(こうふ) (kōfu).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyobu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyobu
McCune–Reischauer?kyobu
Yale Romanization?kyopu

Noun

교부 (gyobu) (hanja 交付/交附)

  1. delivery, payment, issuance
    시험지 교부 받다siheomji-reul gyobu batdato be handed out test papers
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from (teaching, religion) + (father).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyobu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyobu
McCune–Reischauer?kyobu
Yale Romanization?kyōpu

Noun

교부 (gyobu) (hanja 敎父)

  1. (Christianity) Father