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Korean
Etymology
Of native Korean origin. From 소 (so, “cow”) + 고기 (gogi, “meat”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | sogogi |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sogogi |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | sogogi |
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| Yale Romanization? | sokoki |
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Noun
소고기 • (sogogi)
- beef
- Synonym: 쇠고기 (soegogi)
Usage notes
- 소고기 (sogogi) is originally dialectal with 쇠고기 (soegogi) being the standard Seoul form, but nowadays the former is more common in Seoul as well.