문화

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 文化 (“culture”), from Japanese 文化 (“culture”), from Middle Chinese 文化 (“the way of educating by using morality, literature and music”)

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)
  • IPA(key)[munβwa̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[문화]
Revised Romanization? munhwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)? mun-hwa
McCune–Reischauer? munhwa
Yale Romanization? mun.hwa

Noun

문화 • (munhwa) (hanja 文化)

  1. culture, civilization

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • 다문화 (damunhwa)
  • 문화어 (munhwa-eo, “North Korean standard dialect”)
  • 문화주택 (munhwajutaek, “apartment”) (chiefly North Korea)
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