교부

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 交付, from 交 (“deliver”) + 付 (“pay”). See also Japanese 交付(こうふ) (kōfu).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gyobu
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyobu
    McCune–Reischauer?kyobu
    Yale Romanization?kyopu

    Noun

    교부 • (gyobu) (hanja 交付/交附)

    1. delivery, payment, issuance
      시험지를 교부 받다 ― siheomji-reul gyobu batda ― to be handed out test papers
    Derived terms
    • 교부금(交付金) (gyobugeum, “grant-in aid, subsidy”)
    • 교부자(交付者) (gyobuja, “deliverer, granter, donator, donor”)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 敎 (“teaching, religion”) + 父 (“father”).

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjo(ː)bu]
      • Phonetic hangul: [교(ː)부]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?gyobu
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyobu
      McCune–Reischauer?kyobu
      Yale Romanization?kyōpu

      Noun

      교부 • (gyobu) (hanja 敎父)

      1. (Christianity) Father
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