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Korean
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | jauk |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jaug |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | chauk |
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| Yale Romanization? | cawuk |
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Etymology 1
First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 자곡 (Yale: càkwòk).
This form can be explained with the medial -k- leniting into -G- and then disappearing. However, such a form is not attested in the Middle Korean corpus.
Noun
자욱 • (jauk)
- (proscribed, sometimes literary or poetic) Alternative form of 자국 (jaguk)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Root
자욱 • (jauk)
- Root of 자욱하다 (jaukhada). Rarely used alone.