내부

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 內部, from 內 (“within”) + 部 (“part”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈnɛ(ː)bu] ~ [ˈne̞(ː)bu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [내(ː)부/네(ː)부]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?naebu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?naebu
McCune–Reischauer?naebu
Yale Romanization?nāypu

Noun

내부 • (naebu) (hanja 內部)

  1. The interior or inside.
  2. (by extension) Being internal.

Coordinate terms
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