Korean

부족
Meaning: tribe
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

部
族

Example sentences

That tribe has ancient traditions.
그 탐험가는 아프리카의 오지를 여행하며 새로운 부족을 발견했다.
The explorer discovered a new tribe while traveling through the remote areas of Africa.
구가의 명칭은 개를 신성하게 여긴 부족의 풍습에서 비롯되었다.
The name Guga originated from the customs of a tribe that held dogs sacred.
부여의 마가는 말을 토템으로 하는 부족의 장이었다.
The Maga of Buyeo was the leader of the tribe that had the horse as its totem.
일부 부족은 특정 동물을 토템으로 믿고 있다.
Some tribes believe in certain animals as their totems.

Usage Notes

Refers to a community of people sharing common ancestry, language, and culture.

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