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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 不文律, from 不 (“not”) + 文 (“written”) + 律 (“rule”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | bulmunnyul |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bulmun'yul |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | pulmunnyul |
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| Yale Romanization? | pul.munnyul |
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Noun
불문율 • (bulmunnyul) (hanja 不文律)
- unwritten rule, unspoken rule
수업이 끝나기 직전에 선생님께 질문을 하지 않는다는 것은 고등학교에서 일종의 불문율이다.- Sueob-i kkeunnagi jikjeon-e seonsaengnim-kke jilmun-eul haji anneundaneun geos-eun godeunghakgyo-eseo iljong-ui bulmunnyurida.
- That you do not ask the teacher a question immediately before the end of class is a sort of unwritten rule in high school.
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