낚시

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Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean  (Yale: naks). Related to 낚다 (nakda, “to hook”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?naksi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nakksi
McCune–Reischauer?naksi
Yale Romanization?nakksi

Noun

낚시 (naksi)

  1. (fishing) angling, fishing with hook and line
  2. fishing equipment
  3. a fishhook

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