우파

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈu(ː)pʰa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [우(ː)파]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	upa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	upa
McCune–Reischauer?	up'a
Yale Romanization?	wū.pha

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 右派.

Noun

우파 • (upa) (hanja 右派)

1. (politics) right wing; the right

   Antonym: 좌파(左派) (jwapa)

   중도우파 ― jungdoupa ― right-of-centre

Derived terms

• 대안우파(代案右派) (daeanupa)
• 우파적(右派的) (upajeok)

 

Etymology 2

Proper noun

우파 • (Upa)

1. Ufa (the capital and largest city of Bashkortostan, Russia)