화부
Korean
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 火夫.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸwa̠(ː)bu]
- Phonetic hangul: [화(ː)부]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | hwabu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hwabu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | hwabu |
| Yale Romanization? | hwāpu |
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 華府.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɸwa̠bu]
- Phonetic hangul: [화부]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | Hwabu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Hwabu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | Hwabu |
| Yale Romanization? | hwapu |
Proper noun
화부 • (Hwabu) (hanja 華府)
- (obsolete) Washington, D.C. (a city, the capital city of the United States)
- Synonym: (regular, modern term) 워싱턴 (Wosingteon)
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