부재

Korean

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pud͡ʑɛ] ~ [pud͡ʑe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bujae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bujae
McCune–Reischauer?pujae
Yale Romanization?pucay

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 不在.

    Noun

    부재 • (bujae) (hanja 不在)

    1. absence
      부재
      bujaejung
      out of office

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 富者.

      Noun

      부재 • (bujae) (hanja 富者)

      1. Gangwon, Hamgyong, and Russia form of 부자(富者) (buja, a rich, wealthy person)
        • 2015 February 15, 신 크세이냐 본서너브나 [sin keuseinya bonseoneobeuna], “버려진 여인의 운명 [beoryeojin yeoinui unmyeong]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎[1], 우즈베키스탄 타슈켄트 [ujeubekiseutan tasyukenteu]:
          그러고서리 하나 무슨 들었, 전에 부재 있었다고
          geureogo-seori tto hana museun deureon-neun-ga, geujeone bujae isseot-dago
          Also another thing that I heard was, back then there was a wealthy person.