선지
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Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | seonji |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seonji |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sŏnji |
| Yale Romanization? | sen.ci |
Etymology 1
First attested in the Eonhae duchang jibyo (諺解痘瘡集要 / 언해두창집요), 1608, as Early Modern Korean 선디 (Yale: senti).
Noun
선지 • (seonji)
- seonji; animals' blood, used as an ingredient in food when chilled and solidified
Hypernyms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 宣紙.
Noun
Hypernyms
- 종이 (jong'i)