중부
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 中部
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕuŋbu]
- Phonetic hangul: [중부]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jungbu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jungbu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chungbu |
| Yale Romanization? | cwungpu |
Noun
중부 • (jungbu) (hanja 中部)
- central part, particularly of a geographical region
- one of the five divisions of Seoul during the Joseon Dynasty, 1394-1910
References
- Choe, Jong-du (최종두), ed. (2005) “중부”, in 새국어사전, Seoul: Isangsa, page 799