계부

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 繼父.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkje̞(ː)bu] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)bu]
    • Phonetic hangul: [계(ː)부/게(ː)부]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gyebu
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyebu
    McCune–Reischauer?kyebu
    Yale Romanization?kyēypu

    Noun

    계부 • (gyebu) (hanja 繼父)

    1. stepfather

    Synonyms

    • 새아버지 (saeabeoji)
    • 의붓아버지 (uibusabeoji)
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