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Jeju
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 結局. Cognate with Korean 결국 (gyeolguk).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /kjəɭɡuk̚/
Adverb
결국 (gyeolguk)
- after all, in the end
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 結局, from 結 (“final”) + 局 (“state”)
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | gyeolguk |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gyeolgug |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kyŏlguk |
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| Yale Romanization? | kyel.kwuk |
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Adverb
결국 • (gyeolguk) (hanja 結局)
- in the end, ultimately