고사

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 考査.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gosa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gosa
McCune–Reischauer?kosa
Yale Romanization?kōsa

Noun

고사 (gosa) (hanja 考査)

  1. examination, test
    Synonym: 시험(試驗) (siheom)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 告祀.

Pronunciation

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Noun

고사 (gosa) (hanja 告祀)

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Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 故事.

Pronunciation

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Noun

고사 (gosa) (hanja 故事)

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Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 固辭.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gosa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gosa
McCune–Reischauer?kosa
Yale Romanization?kosa

Noun

고사 (gosa) (hanja 固辭)

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Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from 枯死.

Pronunciation

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Noun

고사 (gosa) (hanja 枯死)

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