분지

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 盆地 (“basin”).

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Revised Romanization?bunji
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Noun

분지 • (bunji) (hanja 盆地)

  1. (geography) basin

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 分枝 (“tree branch; bifurcation”).

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Revised Romanization?bunji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bunji
McCune–Reischauer?punji
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Noun

분지 • (bunji) (hanja 分枝)

  1. Short for 분지화(分枝化) (bunjihwa).

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 分之 (“a way to express fractions and percentages”).

Pronunciation
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
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