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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 巨頭, from 巨 (“giant”) + 頭 (“head”).
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | geodu |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | geodu |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kŏdu |
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| Yale Romanization? | ketwu |
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Noun
거두 • (geodu) (hanja 巨頭)
- prominent person, leader
Derived terms
- 거두고래 (巨頭—, geodugorae, “pilot whale”)