Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 解剖.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈhɛ(ː)bu] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)bu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?haebu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?haebu
McCune–Reischauer?haebu
Yale Romanization?hāypu

Noun

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해부 (haebu) (hanja 解剖)

  1. dissection
  2. autopsy

Derived terms

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