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U+BD80, 부
HANGUL SYLLABLE BU
Composition: +
뵿
Hangul Syllables




뵤 ←→ 붜

Korean

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

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from (father).

Noun

(bu) (hanja )

  1. father

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from (lead, command).

Noun

(bu) (hanja )

  1. lead
  2. command

Etymology 3

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

Noun

(bu) (hanja )

  1. kettle

Proper noun

(Bu) (hanja )

  1. Short for 부산 (Busan, Busan).

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from (not).

Pronunciation

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

Prefix

부— (bu-) (hanja )

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

Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from (rich, wealthy).

Noun

(bu) (hanja )

  1. wealth