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Korean
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 津波 (tsunami).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | sseunami |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sseunami |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | ssŭnami |
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| Yale Romanization? | ssunami |
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Noun
쓰나미 • (sseunami)
- tsunami (large, destructive wave generally caused by a tremendous disturbance in the ocean)
- Synonym: 지진해일(地震海溢) (jijinhaeil)