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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 驅步.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | gubo |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gubo |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kubo |
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| Yale Romanization? | kwupo |
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Noun
구보 • (gubo) (hanja 驅步)
- (chiefly in the military) run, running (as part of training, etc.); (more specifically) double time pace
- Synonyms: 뜀걸음 (ttwimgeoreum), (more generally) 달리기 (dalligi, “running”)
Derived terms
- 구보(驅步)하다 (gubohada, “to run (in the military)”)