부재

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bujae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bujae
McCune–Reischauer?pujae
Yale Romanization?pucay

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 不在.

Noun

부재 (bujae) (hanja 不在)

  1. absence
    부재
    bujaejung
    out of office

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 富者.

Noun

부재 (bujae) (hanja 富者)

  1. Gangwon, Hamgyong, and Russia form of 부자(富者) (buja, a rich, wealthy person)
    • 2015 February 15, 신 크세이냐 본서너브나 [sin keuseinya bonseoneobeuna], “버려진 여인의 운명 [beoryeojin yeoinui unmyeong]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎, 우즈베키스탄 타슈켄트 [ujeubekiseutan tasyukenteu]:
      그러고서리 하나 무슨 들었, 전에 부재 있었다고
      geureogo-seori tto hana museun deureon-neun-ga, geujeone bujae isseot-dago
      Also another thing that I heard was, back then there was a wealthy person.