This is the 15831st most frequent Korean word.


"부" can mean "department," "part," "division," or "wealth," depending on context.


In this sentence, '부' is used to mean a division or department within an organization. It can represent a subset of a larger organizational structure.

그는 회사 부서 중 한 부에 소속되어 있습니다.

He belongs to one department of the company's divisions.


In this sentence, '부' is used to mean an appendix. It denotes an additional section supplementing the main content of a document.

이 문서의 부록은 마지막 장에 있습니다.

The appendix of this document is located at the last page.


In this sentence, '부' is used as a suffix to denote a governmental ministry or department. It signifies an official body of the government responsible for specific areas.

그녀의 아버지는 대한민국의 과학기술부에서 일하였습니다.

Her father worked in the Ministry of Science and Technology of South Korea.