부응

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 副應, from 副 (“match”) + 應 (“respond”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈpu(ː)ɯŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [부(ː)응]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bueung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bueung
McCune–Reischauer?	puŭng
Yale Romanization?	pūung

Noun

부응 • (bueung) (hanja 副應)

1. satisfaction, meet expectations

   국민의 여망에 부응하다 ― gungmin-ui yeomang-e bueung-hada ― meeting the expectations of the people

Derived terms

• 부응(副應)하다 (bueunghada)