Korean learner dictionary

흥부전

heungbujeon · Heungbujeon

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 67968

Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 흥부전

1.
조선 시대의 소설. 지은이와 지어진 시기는 알 수 없다. 심술궂고 욕심 많은 형 놀부와 마음씨 착한 동생 흥부에 관한 이야기로 형제간의 우애와 선악의 문제를 다루었다.
English: Heungbujeon — tale of Heungbu: A novel in the Joseon Dynasty, whose time of writing and author are unknown; the story is about a mean and greey person, Nolbu, and his kind-hearted younger brother, Heungbu, focusing on the themes of brotherly love and the contrast of good and evil.