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Korean
Etymology
First attested in the Gugeupganibang eonhae (救急簡易方諺解 / 구급간이방언해), 1489, as Middle Korean 긶〮 (Yale: kính).
Pronunciation
Romanizations |
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Revised Romanization? | kkeun |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | kkeun |
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McCune–Reischauer? | kkŭn |
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Yale Romanization? | kkun |
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Noun
끈 • (kkeun)
- string
Derived terms
- 끄내기 (kkeunaegi)
- 노끈 (nokkeun)
See also