주부

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jubu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jubu
McCune–Reischauer?chubu
Yale Romanization?cwupu

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 主婦, from 主 (“chief”) + 婦 (“wife”)

    Noun

    주부 • (jubu) (hanja 主婦)

    1. housewife

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 主 (“chief”) + 父 (“father”)

      Noun

      주부 • (jubu) (hanja 主父)

      1. head (eldest male) of a family

      Etymology 3

        Sino-Korean word from 主 (“chief”) + 部 (“division”)

        Noun

        주부 • (jubu) (hanja 主部)

        1. a main or key part
        2. (grammar) the subject (clause)
        Synonyms
        • 주어부(主語部) (jueobu)
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