분지

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 盆地.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [puɲd͡ʑi]
• Phonetic hangul: [분지]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bunji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bunji
McCune–Reischauer?	punji
Yale Romanization?	pun.ci

Noun

분지 • (bunji) (hanja 盆地)

1. (geography) basin

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 分枝.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [puɲd͡ʑi]
• Phonetic hangul: [분지]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bunji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bunji
McCune–Reischauer?	punji
Yale Romanization?	pun.ci

Noun

분지 • (bunji) (hanja 分枝)

1. branching

Derived terms

• 분지화(分枝化) (bunjihwa)

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 分之.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [puɲd͡ʑi]
• Phonetic hangul: [분지]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bunji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bunji
McCune–Reischauer?	punji
Yale Romanization?	pun.ci

Suffix

—분지 • (-bunji) (hanja 分之)

1. (dated) a way to express fractions and percentages

   삼분지 일 ― sam-bunji il ― one third