교부

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 交付, from 交 (“deliver”) + 付 (“pay”). See also Japanese 交付(こうふ) (kōfu).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyobu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyobu
McCune–Reischauer?kyobu
Yale Romanization?kyopu

Noun

교부 • (gyobu) (hanja 交付/交附)

  1. delivery, payment, issuance
    시험지를 교부 받다 ― siheomji-reul gyobu batda ― to be handed out test papers
Derived terms
  • 교부금(交付金) (gyobugeum, “grant-in aid, subsidy”)
  • 교부자(交付者) (gyobuja, “deliverer, granter, donator, donor”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 敎 (“teaching, religion”) + 父 (“father”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjo(ː)bu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [교(ː)부]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyobu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyobu
McCune–Reischauer?kyobu
Yale Romanization?kyōpu

Noun

교부 • (gyobu) (hanja 敎父)

  1. (Christianity) Father
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