분단

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bundan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bundan
McCune–Reischauer?pundan
Yale Romanization?puntan

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 分斷, from (to divide) + (to cut)

    Noun

    분단 • (bundan) (hanja 分斷)

    1. division; partition
      한국은 세계 유일의 분단 국가이다.
      Han'gugeun segye yuirui bundan gukgaida.
      Korea is the only divided country in the world.
    Derived terms
    • 분단(分斷)하다 (bundanhada)
    • 분단국가(分斷國家) (bundan'gukga)
    • 분단선(分斷線) (bundanseon)
    See also

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 分段, from (to divide) + (segment; section)

      Noun

      분단 • (bundan) (hanja 分段)

      1. segmentation
      2. paragraph break
      Derived terms
      • 분단(分段)하다 (bundanhada)
      • 분단변역(分段變易) (bundanbyeonyeok)
      • 분단생사(分段生死) (bundansaengsa)
      • 분단신(分段身) (bundansin)