무궁화

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Korean

무궁화 (mugunghwa)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 無窮花, from 無窮 (“eternity”) + 花 (“flower”), literally "eternal flower."

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?mugunghwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?mugunghwa
McCune–Reischauer?mugunghwa
Yale Romanization?mukwunghwa

Noun

무궁화 • (mugunghwa) (hanja 無窮花)

  1. Hibiscus syriacus; rose of Sharon (a national symbol of Korea)

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