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Korean
Etymology
귀 (gwi) + 지 (ji). First attested in the Dong'ui bogam (東醫寶鑑 / 동의보감), 1613, as Early Modern Korean 귀여지.
Pronunciation
Romanizations |
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Revised Romanization? | gwiji |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gwiji |
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McCune–Reischauer? | kwiji |
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Yale Romanization? | kwici |
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Noun
귀지 • (gwiji)
- earwax
Synonyms
- 귀밥 (gwibap) (North Korean)
See also
- 코딱지 (kottakji)
- 눈곱 (nun'gop)
- 이발때 (ibalttae)