분기

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bun'gi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bungi
McCune–Reischauer?pun'gi
Yale Romanization?punki

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 分期, from 分 (“divide”) + 期 (“period of time, stage”).

    Noun

    분기 • (bun'gi) (hanja 分期)

    1. (time) quarter (three-month period)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 分岐, from 分 (“divide”) + 岐 (“forked road, divide”). See also Japanese 分岐(ぶんき) (bunki).

      Noun

      분기 • (bun'gi) (hanja 分岐)

      1. bifurcation, division, divarication
      2. (biology, ornithology, anatomy) ramus
      Derived terms

      Etymology 3

        Sino-Korean word from 分枝, from 分 (“divide”) + 枝 (“branch”). See also Japanese 分枝(ぶんし) (bunshi).

        Noun

        분기 • (bun'gi) (hanja 分枝)

        1. (computing) branch, branching

        Etymology 4

          Sino-Korean word from 噴氣 (“jet”).

          Noun

          분기 • (bun'gi) (hanja 噴氣)

          1. (mechanics) jet, valve
          Derived terms
          • 분기공(噴氣孔) (bun'gigong, “fumarole”)
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