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Korean
Etymology
From Middle Korean 대ᄧᅩᆨ (taypcwok), equivalent to 대 (dae, “bamboo”) + 쪽 (jjok, “piece”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | daejjok |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | dae'jjog |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | taetchok |
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| Yale Romanization? | tay.ccok |
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Noun
대쪽 • (daejjok)
- split bamboo stem; a cut piece of bamboo
- Synonyms: 댓조각 (daetjogak), 죽편(竹片) (jukpyeon)
- (figuratively, chiefly in similes) honesty, uprightness
- 대쪽 같은 사람 ― daejjok gateun saram ― an honest person (literally, “a person like a cut piece of bamboo”)
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