북풍

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 北風 (“north wind”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?bukpung
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?bugpung
    McCune–Reischauer?pukp'ung
    Yale Romanization?pukphung

    Noun

    북풍 • (bukpung) (hanja 北風)

    1. north wind
      Synonym: 삭풍(朔風) (sakpung)
      Coordinate terms: 동풍(東風) (dongpung), 서풍(西風) (seopung), 남풍(南風) (nampung)
    2. (South Korean politics) the use of often exaggerated news about North Korea for domestic political purposes
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