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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 謙遜 (“humble; modest; unassuming”)
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | gyeomson |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gyeomson |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kyŏmson |
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| Yale Romanization? | kyemson |
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Noun
겸손 • (gyeomson) (hanja 謙遜)
- modesty, humility
Derived terms
- 겸손하다 (謙遜하다, gyeomsonhada, “to be modest, humble”)