분류

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bullyu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bunlyu
McCune–Reischauer?pullyu
Yale Romanization?punlyu

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 分類, from (to divide) + (group).

Derived verbs
Active 분류하다

Noun

분류 • (bullyu) (hanja 分類)

  1. classification, categorization
Derived terms
  • 분류 체계 (分類體系, bullyu chegye, “taxonomy”)
  • 분류군 (分類群, bullyugun, “taxon”)
  • 분류학 (分類學, bullyuhak, “taxonomy”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from (to spurt) + (current).

Noun

분류 • (bullyu) (hanja 噴流)

  1. jet (stream of fluid)
    Synonym: 제트 (jeteu)