부자

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 富者, from 富 (“rich”) + 者 (“person”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpu(ː)d͡ʑa̠]
    • Phonetic hangul: [부(ː)자]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?buja
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?buja
    McCune–Reischauer?puja
    Yale Romanization?pūca

    Noun

    부자 • (buja) (hanja 富者)

    1. a rich person
    See also

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 父子, from 父 (“father”) + 子 (“son”).

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?buja
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?buja
      McCune–Reischauer?puja
      Yale Romanization?puca

      Noun

      부자 • (buja) (hanja 父子)

      1. father and son
      Derived terms
      • 부자간(父子間) (bujagan)
      See also
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