중부

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 中部

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jungbu
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jungbu
    McCune–Reischauer?chungbu
    Yale Romanization?cwungpu

    Noun

    중부 • (jungbu) (hanja 中部)

    1. central part, particularly of a geographical region
    2. one of the five divisions of Seoul during the Joseon Dynasty, 1394-1910

    References

    • Choe, Jong-du (최종두), ed. (2005), “중부”, in 새국어사전, Seoul: Isangsa, page 799
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