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Korean
Etymology 1
First attested in the Eonhae duchang jibyo (諺解痘瘡集要 / 언해두창집요), 1608, as Early Modern Korean 셜교 (Yale: syelkywo). From Chinese 雪糕 (xuěgāo).
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | seolgi |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seolgi |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | sŏlgi |
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| Yale Romanization? | sel.ki |
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Noun
설기 • (seolgi)
- white rice cake
Etymology 2
From 섥.
Noun
설기 • (seolgi)
- box
See also
- 篋 (hyeop), 笥 (sa), the hanja for this type of container.